From The Banner · Pamela Wood · · 1m 10s
Obama urges Maryland voters to support redistricting ballot
Obama's ad pushes Marylanders to vote yes on Question 3 to block Republican power grabs.
In brief
Obama's ad pushes Marylanders to vote yes on Question 3 to block Republican power grabs. Obama's ad urges Maryland voters to support Question 3, a redistricting ballot that would remove Republican Andy Harris from office. Originally reported by The Banner.
Obama ad urges Maryland voters
Former President Barack Obama recorded a 30-second TV ad urging Marylanders to vote yes on Question 3.
“you may have heard that republicans in washington got some states to redraw their congressional maps in the middle of an election year”
Question 3 changes state constitution
Question 3 would change the state constitution to remove legal obstacles blocking previous democratic efforts.
Moore's campaign pays for ad
Moore's campaign paid $500,000 for the Obama ad initially.
Question 3 targets Andy Harris
Question 3 would eliminate legal obstacles blocking efforts to draw out Maryland's only congressional Republican, Andy Harris.
Moore pushes redistricting
Moore has been pushing to redraw Maryland's congressional districts for over a year and is a chief proponent of Question 3.
Opposition groups target Question 3
Protect Maryland Votes and the Maryland Republican Party sent mailers urging people to vote no on Question 3.
Election Day approaches
Over 285,000 people have voted with mail ballots as Election Day approaches Nov. 3.
The essence
Obama's ad urges Maryland voters to support Question 3, a redistricting ballot that would remove Republican Andy Harris from office.





