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Independent
Redistricting Commissions

Fair Maps. Fair Representation.

THE PROBLEM: politicians draw maps to maintain party power.

  • Safe seats erase competition.

  • Election outcomes are predetermined.

  • Voters lose trust.

Maryland’s congressional maps have repeatedly faced court challenges for partisan bias.

the fix: independent commissions

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more
competition

Fair maps end safe seats and make more races truly competitive.

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increased
Voter trust

Open meetings and shared data show voters the process is fair.

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Fairer
representation

A balanced commission reflects all Marylanders, regardless of party.

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There are two Democrats for every Republican in Maryland but 7 of 8 House Seats are held by Democrats.

source; AP News, January 2025

Gerrymandering

the practice of dividing or arranging a territorial unit into election districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage in elections

source: Miriam-Webster Dictionary

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