Congressional Redistricting

The incumbent Democrat discusses his campaign for a ninth term representing Maryland Dist. 3 in the US House, and his stands on local, state, national and international issues.

Former US Attorney General Eric Holder discusses his new history of the nation's harrowing - and continuing - struggle for voting equality.

Former US Attorney General Eric Holder discusses his new history of the nation's harrowing - and continuing - struggle for voting equality.

Governor Hogan has signed into law a new map of Maryland’s congressional districts, settling the issue after a judge rejected Democrats’ first draft as too partisan. Maryland Matters editor Josh Kurtz fills us in. Plus, a week away from sine die, a legislative update from WYPR’s Joel McCord.

Governor signs Congressional map, judge approves legislative map

Leaders say it meets the court's requirements

It was drafted over the weekend

She gives lawmakers "an opportunity" to draft a new one

Advocacy group calls it "extreme partisan gerrymandering"

The next steps are legal challenges