Maryland Supreme Court puts redistricting referendum back on November ballot
Summary
The Maryland Supreme Court decided to keep a redistricting referendum on the November ballot, changing the wording of the question. This decision reverses an earlier court order that blocked the referendum.Key Facts
- The Maryland Supreme Court made the ruling on Thursday evening.
- The referendum was originally led by Democrats.
- The court changed the wording of the referendum question instead of removing it.
- A lower court had previously blocked the referendum from appearing on the ballot.
- The referendum is related to redistricting, which is how voting districts are drawn.
- This vote could affect political control in Maryland’s congressional districts.
- The Democratic Party sees this as an opportunity to improve their chances in the upcoming House elections.
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