Workgroup created by Maryland’s judiciary to study how best to choose judges was originally scheduled to present its report to the General Assembly at the outset of this year’s session.
‘The partisan election process is a decidedly imperfect vehicle for assessing the performance of a judge,’ jurist tells workgroup on judicial selection.
Workgroup will soon begin deliberating on recommendations on how the state’s judicial selection process might be modified.
There were obvious losers and obvious winners when Republican Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. on Monday signed the second congressional map that the General Assembly passed.
Fair elections advocates are calling on the Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission to hold a public hearing solely for Baltimore City, warning that the commission’s…
The Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission is set to begin regional-based public hearings in June, commissioners decided at their Wednesday night meeting. At the virtual…
The Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission, which is drawing up proposed congressional and legislative maps for the state’s next round of redistricting, appointed an adviser…
The Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission will hold its first meeting next Wednesday at 7 p.m. The redistricting commission is tasked with making recommendations on…
Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s redistricting commission — tasked with making recommendations on congressional and legislative maps that he will submit to the General…
“This time, the people of Maryland should be drawing the lines — not the politicians or party bosses,” Gov. Larry Hogan (R) during a…