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Fox Newspolitics55 days ago
Southern Republican States Redraw Congressional Maps
Republican-led legislatures in Tennessee, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and South Carolina have taken steps to redraw congressional maps following the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais that limited the use of race in drawing districts under Section 2 of the Voting Ri…
New York Postpolitics58 days ago
Tennessee House Passes New Congressional Map After Repealing Mid-Decade Redistricting Ban
Republican-led Tennessee lawmakers voted Thursday to repeal a ban on mid-decade redistricting and advance a new U.S. House map that would break up the state's only Democratic-held district centered on majority-Black Memphis. The move is part of a broader effort by Republicans in…