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Fair Maps Maryland Announces Challenges to Maryland Court of Appeals

2022-04-15

Exemptions Filed Re-establish Strong Claims of Partisan Gerrymandering and Unconstitutional Map Drawing Fair Maps Maryland announced challenges to the recent report from Special Master Alan Wilner in the Maryland Court […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: challenges, Court of Appeals, Fair Maps

Fair Maps Maryland Statement on Court of Appeals Ruling

2022-04-14

Fair Maps Maryland today released the following statement from spokesman Doug Mayer in response to the Maryland Court of Appeals ruling: “Maryland history will not remember this day kindly. “The […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: extreme gerrymandering, Fair Maps

Fair Maps Maryland Statement on Congressional Redistricting Lawsuit Agreement

2022-04-05

Fair Maps Maryland today released the following statement from spokesman Doug Mayer in response to the settlement agreement reached by the Attorney General’s office and the plaintiffs in the Congressional […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: districts, Fair Maps, General Assembly, Gov Hogan

General Assembly, AG Frosh Hide Behind “Legislative Privilege”

2022-03-21

Effort to Avoid Legal Disclosure Latest in Pattern of Behavior that Seeks to Block All Inquiries into Gerrymandered Map Creation In stunning and revealing court documents, Fair Maps Maryland has […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: AG Frosh, Fair Maps, General Assembly, gerrymandered

Fair Maps Maryland Announces Major Victory in Redistricting Lawsuit

2022-02-27

Fair Maps Maryland released the following statement from spokesman Doug Mayer in response to an order from Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Judge Lynne A. Battaglia that will allow claims […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: court, Fair Maps, redistricting

Fair Maps Maryland Announces New Lawsuit

2022-02-20

Challenging Illegal, Gerrymandered State Legislative Districts Lawsuit Seeks For Court to Declare Legislative Map Unconstitutional Calls for Adoption of Fair & Impartial Maps Created by Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission Fair […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: courts, Fair Maps, petitions, state legislative

Fair Maps Maryland Opposition to Motion Filed by DCCC

2022-02-03

Fair Maps Maryland, the nonpartisan organization dedicated to the abolition of partisan gerrymandering in Maryland, today released the official opposition to the motion filed by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: DCCC, Fair Maps, gerrymandering, OAG

Judge Shot Down PG County Gerrymandered Map by Politicians on County Council

2022-02-03

On Monday, Prince George’s County court judge William A. Snoddy shot down a politically gerrymandered map created in secret by a group of politicians on the County Council. The council […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Fair Maps, gerrymandering, PG County

Governor Hogan Submits Fair Legislative Maps to General Assembly

2022-01-22

Governor Larry Hogan welcomed back the Maryland General Assembly for their 90-day session and submitted fair legislative maps authored by the Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission. “These fair maps call for […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Fair Maps, General Assembly, Gov Hogan

How To Spot Gerrymandered States in America

2022-01-17

“Over the past two centuries, the quickest way to spot a gerrymandered map of congressional districts has been to look at their shapes. Distended, jagged, almost laughably contorted boundaries were […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Fair Maps, gerrymandered, Maryland

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