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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore withdrew his planned endorsement of Senate President Bill Ferguson after Ferguson didn’t back Moore’s preferred redistricting approach, a rupture that comes in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that gutted part of the Voting Rights Act and adds pressure ahead of the 2026 elections.
Maryland's Democratic Senate President Bill Ferguson has blocked efforts by Governor Wes Moore and House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones to hold a special session for redistricting, despite support from other top Democrats.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has paused a lease agreement with the Baltimore Orioles after objections from State Senate President Bill Ferguson. Ferguson raised concerns about a provision that would make the lease contingent on the state giving up development rights to state-owned property around Camden Yards. The governor's office has acknowledged Ferguson's concerns and expressed a desire to work together to address them. The Orioles' lease expires at the end of the year, and negotiations for a new lease have been ongoing since 2018.