Maryland voters approved Question 3, a constitutional amendment addressing congressional redistricting, according to The Associated Press. Unofficial State Board of Elections returns showed 1,080,354 votes for the proposal, or 60.05%, and 718,687 against, or 39.95%, with 1,968 of 1,979 election-day precincts reporting.
Secretary of State Denny Hoskins rejected a petition seeking a public vote on Missouri’s new congressional districts as supporters considered a court challenge.
Florida’s redrawn congressional map remains in place for the 2026 elections after the Florida Supreme Court allowed it to be used while a challenge argues that it violates the state’s Fair Districts Amendment.
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins rejected a petition seeking a public vote on the state’s congressional districts, but a court could still order the referendum onto the ballot before the 2026 elections.
Missouri voters will decide four constitutional amendments and party nominees in congressional districts using the 2025 map on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary ballot includes four certified constitutional amendments, including proposals on conservation funding, initiative petitions, county assessors and state taxes.
Maryland lawmakers are scheduled to meet in Annapolis Aug. 3-5 to consider constitutional language that could exempt congressional districts from certain redistricting criteria and potentially allow maps to be revisited for 2028.
The Colorado Supreme Court rejected ballot measures seeking to replace the state’s congressional districts, finding they violated the Colorado Constitution’s single-subject requirement.
The Maryland General Assembly began a special session Aug. 3 to consider legal standards for the state’s eight congressional districts and a possible constitutional amendment.
Maryland’s General Assembly began a three-day special session Aug. 3 to consider legal standards for future congressional redistricting, with any approved changes expected to apply in 2028 rather than the 2026 midterms.
Louisiana lawmakers enacted a congressional map that replaces a court-directed plan with two majority-Black districts. The state reset its congressional election process, and candidates are preparing for a reported August qualifying deadline.
Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary will include party nomination contests and an income-tax proposal that a court allowed to remain on the ballot. The state’s congressional map also remains in effect following a Missouri Supreme Court ruling, according to the Secretary of State’s office.
Maryland’s General Assembly was scheduled to begin a special session Aug. 3 to consider whether to send voters a constitutional amendment related to congressional redistricting.
Gov. Wes Moore has called the Maryland General Assembly to Annapolis for an extraordinary session beginning Aug. 3 to consider constitutional language affecting congressional districts.
Candidates seeking Louisiana’s U.S. House seats must qualify Aug. 5-7 for the Nov. 3 open-primary ballot under a new process enacted after the state canceled previously scheduled House contests.
Maryland legislative leaders announced plans for an August 2026 special session to consider a constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting after a 2022 court ruling struck down a prior map.
