Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Tuesday announced the creation of the Redistricting Advisory Commission , which will make recommendations about mid-cycle redistricting.

The commission, chaired by Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, will be tasked with organizing public hearings, soliciting feedback and making recommendations to the governor and the State General Assembly. The group aims to improve Maryland's current Congressional maps to ensure they are fair.

"We will explore every avenue possible to make sure Maryland has fair and representative maps," the governor said in a statement. "This commission will ensure the people are heard."

Redistricting committee re-instituted

The Redistricting Advisory Commission was last instituted by former Gov. Martin O'Malley in 2011.

The commission is made up of

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