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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
David A. Lieb

Democrats suffer major blow as Maryland court strikes down redistricting amendment

A Maryland state court has struck down a proposed constitutional amendment designed to give Democrats the scope to redraw the state’s congressional map ahead of the 2028 elections.

The decision, delivered Wednesday by a judge in the state capital, deals a fresh blow to national Democratic efforts to offset a Republican redistricting drive backed by President Donald Trump ahead of this year's elections.

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