Maryland Lawmakers Convening For Redistricting Session

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers are gathering for a peculiar league to redraw the state’s legislature map.

They are scheduled to clasp a proceeding Monday connected authorities outlining the state’s 8 U.S. House districts.

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Democrats who clasp a supermajority successful the General Assembly power the redistricting process successful Maryland.

A sheet that included House Speaker Adrienne Jones and Senate President Bill Ferguson has recommended a representation that would marque the state’s lone legislature spot held by a Republican much competitive.

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan is proposing a abstracted representation drawn by a sheet of national appointees.

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Redistricting takes spot erstwhile a decennary aft the merchandise of caller census data.

In summation to redistricting, lawmakers are scheduled to ballot connected whether to override vetoes by the politician of authorities approved successful the past legislative session.

Lawmakers besides are scheduled to prime a caller authorities treasurer.

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