Author: Len Lazarick

Redistricting map

Posted by | Oct 17, 2000 | |

This is Gov. Martin O’Malley’s most recently proposed redistricting map. District 1 ? District 2 ? District 3 ? District 4 ? District 5 ? District 6 ? District 7 ? District 8...

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