Jeffries: Maryland Will Begin Redistricting Soon

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said he expects Maryland lawmakers to begin redrawing the state’s congressional maps to make it more favorable to Democrats.

Jeffries comments came after Democrat Bill Ferguson, the president of Maryland’s Senate, said he was opposed to redistricting.

But Jeffries said he spoke with Gov. Wes Moore and other Maryland Democrats who said they are prepared to redraw the state’s map, which could net Democrats an additional seat.

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