Kansas Supreme Court upholds GOP-drawn House map
This post was originally published on this siteThe Kansas Supreme Court upheld a Republican-drawn House map that would split a racially diverse county in the state in two, reversing a decision made by a Kansas judge last month to toss out the map. “A majority of the court holds that,...
Congressional map drawn by Kansas Republicans is unconstitutional, Wyandotte County judge rules
This post was originally published on this site Wyandotte County District Judge Bill Klapper ruled Monday that Kansas Republicans violated the state constitution by targeting residents on the basis of politics and race when drawing new congressional districts. Klapper’s order, which is certain to be appealed to the Kansas Supreme...
Court rules N.Y. Democrats gerrymandered congressional map
This post was originally published on this siteNew York state Democrats engaged in gerrymandering when drawing new congressional district boundaries for the next decade, a panel of appellate judges ruled.
Florida’s legislature meets in a special session to adopt new congressional maps
This post was originally published on this siteRepublican leaders say they’ll approve maps drawn by the governor that eliminate two Black voting districts. Gov. Ron DeSantis insisted on district maps that give an extra advantage to Republicans.
How will new partisan redistricting maps affect this year’s midterm elections?
This post was originally published on this siteNPR’s Rachel Martin talks to Michael Li, senior counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice, about the current redistricting cycle, which he calls “one of the most aggressive in the country’s history.”
G.O.P. Presses for Greater Edge on Florida and Ohio Congressional Maps
This post was originally published on this siteIn Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a map drawn by his fellow Republicans in the Legislature. In Ohio, Republicans closed in on a G.O.P.-friendly map for the midterm elections.
Missouri legislators reach redistricting compromise
This post was originally published on this siteThe Missouri state Senate on Thursday reached a compromise on new congressional district map lines, ending a deep division among Republicans that created a month-long impasse in one of the final states left to complete the decennial redistricting…
Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in Case on Wisconsin Redistricting
This post was originally published on this siteThe justices sent a case on legislative maps back to a state court for another look, but they refused a request to block the state’s congressional maps.
Pa. Supreme Court is about to rule on the state’s congressional district map
This post was originally published on this sitePennsylvania’s Supreme Court is deliberating what the state’s congressional map should look like. The verdict may decide whether Republicans or Democrats have the edge in November’s midterm elections.
DeSantis digs in on redistricting fight against fellow Republicans
This post was originally published on this siteGov.