Maryland Rep Proposes Amendment To Let Voters Bypass Congress

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 21 Oct 2026. Politico Congress published first, on 21 October at 09:00 UTC.

3 prediction markets price this story:

• At least 62% — the market puts it at 69%, closing 3 Nov 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Johnny Olszewski receives between 62% and 100% of the popular vote in the 2026 MD-02 House election. The outcome depends on the certified percentage from that specific race. Readers often mistake the deadline for the certification date rather than the election day.
• Question 2 — the market puts it at 79%, closing 2 Nov 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Question 2 passes in Maryland. It resolves to No if it fails. Readers often mistake the election date for the resolution deadline.
• Johnny Olszewski — the market puts it at 98%, closing 3 Nov 2027. The market resolves to Yes if the person sworn in as the U.S. Representative for Maryland's 2nd district at the start of the 2027 term is a Democrat. It resolves to No if that representative belongs to any other party. Readers often mistake the date of the proposal or election for the actual swearing-in date.

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