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  "path": "/2026/02/20/even-if-they-could-get-it-passed-democrats-might-not-get-what-they-want-from-redistricting/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T23:31:34.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Commentary",
    "Election 2026",
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Hakeem Jeffries",
    "House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee",
    "President Bill Ferguson",
    "Redistricting",
    "Rep. Andy Harris",
    "Senate rules"
  ],
  "textContent": "Democratic mapmakers may have made the 1st Congressional District, currently held by a Republican, friendlier to Democrats, writes Howard Lee Gorrell, but doing so may have just made current Democratic seats susceptible to Republican takeover.",
  "title": "Even if they could get it passed, Democrats might not get what they want from redistricting"
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