Maryland lawsuit seeks to block redistricting amendment from ballot

Maryland's Democratic governor signed a congressional redistricting amendment that was recently approved. Republican lawmakers filed a lawsuit to prevent it from appearing on voters' ballots in November. The two sides disagree about whether the amendment should be allowed to proceed.

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National story. 5 articles from 5 sources. Updated Aug 8, 2026.

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Maryland MattersLean Left· Aug 7, 2026

Maryland Republicans file lawsuit challenging redistricting ballot question

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FOX 5 DCCenter· Aug 8, 2026

GOP lawmakers sue to block Maryland redistricting amendment from November ballot

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Maryland lawsuit seeks to block redistricting amendment from ballot

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The Center SquareLean Right· Aug 7, 2026

Republicans sue over Maryland redistricting amendment

Just the NewsLean Right· Aug 7, 2026

Maryland Republicans sue state over redistricting amendment

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