Two lawsuits in the works are designed to stop or at least delay the state’s constitutional amendment referendum question on congressional redistricting. Republicans claim Democrats sidestepped a requirement that the ballot question be written in plain language and submitted in July for public review. “We are confident the General Assembly acted within its constitutional authority in putting this question before Maryland voters. Wes Moore signed the constitutional amendment referendum bill on congressional redistricting, which set the stage for Maryland voters to decide its fate in the November election. Supporters of redistricting launched a campaign on Thursday to in an effort to win voter approval of the ballot question.