Maryland rep calls out redistricting ‘cheats,’ files bill asking for new map

A Maryland lawmaker wants to up the ante on partisan congressional redistricting

As President Donald Trump pushes Texas and other states to redraw congressional district maps to benefit Republicans, a top Democrat in Maryland wants to push back.

Maryland rep calls out redistricting ‘cheats,’ files bill asking for new map

Maryland state House Majority Leader David Moon (D) called out redistricting “cheats” on Tuesday and pledged to redraw the state’s district lines if others are allowed to do so outside of the traditional census period.  “I’m introducing legislation to redraw Maryland congressional districts if any other state cheats & draws new maps outside of the…

Let's pass legislation to get partisanship out of map making

iuscely Flores: We need legislation to move the map-drawing process away from partisan politicians and toward commissioners who act as public servants.