State Senator proposing Maryland redraw its Congressional lines

Maryland Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Redraw Congressional Districts

A lawmaker from Maryland has introduced legislation to redraw the Democrat-dominated Old Line State’s congressional maps, potentially marking the latest escalation in a national battle over redistricting. “I submitted this because we need to fight back by sending a message to other states,” wrote state Sen. Clarence Lam, whose district includes the outskirts of Baltimore, in a thread on X announcing the legislation. Under his proposal, the state…

Maryland senator introduces bill to redraw congressional districts in response to Texas

A plane pulling a "Mess with Texas" banner was flown around the The State House on Aug. 4, encouraging Maryland lawmakers to respond to a Texas plan to redistrict mid-decade. Some Democrats are proposing just that. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Mess With Texas Project)A Maryland Democratic senator filed a bill Wednesday that would redraw the state’s congressional districts, in response to a similar effort by Texas Republican legisla…

State Senator proposing Maryland redraw its Congressional lines

State Senator Clarence Lam, who represents parts of Howard and Anne Arundel Counties in the Maryland State House, says he plans to introduce a new Congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms.