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SF politics
fromPOLITICO
40 minutes ago

Florida defends new congressional map, says it lacks 'signs' of partisan gerrymandering

State lawyers argue the new Florida congressional map should remain because challengers offer scant evidence and procedural timing makes reversal impractical.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

Virginia Court Blows Up Democrats' 2026 Redistricting Gains

Virginia Supreme Court invalidated a constitutional amendment referendum, nullifying a new congressional map and removing an estimated four-seat Democratic advantage.
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SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Wah, Wah, Wah': AOC Mocks Republicans for Complaining About Virginia Election Result

Republicans are frustrated with redistricting outcomes, while Democrats have been fighting against partisan gerrymandering for years.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Wah, Wah, Wah': AOC Mocks Republicans for Complaining About Virginia Election Result

Republicans are frustrated with redistricting outcomes, while Democrats have been fighting against partisan gerrymandering for years.
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US Elections
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Only 16 House Races Are Actually Competitive in 2026 Midterms, Analysis Finds

Partisan gerrymandering has led to a significant decrease in competitive House seats for the upcoming midterm elections.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

How the Supreme Court Learned to Love Partisan Gerrymandering

The Supreme Court's recent decision encourages states to use partisan gerrymandering to diminish majority-Black districts and protect GOP majorities.
NYC politics
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago

A Supreme Court win for a fair map: The Staten Island congressional district stays in place

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Democrats' attempt to redraw New York's Republican-held congressional district, preserving the current nonpartisan map that gives no advantage to either party or incumbents.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Virginia court allows Democrats' redistricting vote in their plan to counter to Trump

Virginia will hold an April 21 referendum to approve congressional redistricting while courts continue to consider Republican legal challenges.
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fromFortune
5 months ago
US politics

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito blocks ruling that found the Texas redistricting map pushed by Trump likely discriminates on race | Fortune

fromFortune
5 months ago
US politics

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito blocks ruling that found the Texas redistricting map pushed by Trump likely discriminates on race | Fortune

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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

US Supreme Court blocks order on likely racial bias in new Texas voter map

The Supreme Court temporarily stayed a lower court injunction, allowing Texas's 2026 congressional map to remain in effect while legal challenges over alleged racial discrimination proceed.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

America's redistricting fight: how could the US congressional map shift?

Republican and Democratic redistricting campaigns and court battles aim to reshape congressional maps before 2026, potentially extending Republican House majority.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Trump Rails Against Radical Left Judge' Who Was Appointed by Republican Governor

Utah's legislature must redraw congressional maps after a judge found its repeal of an independent redistricting measure unlawful, prompting Trump's public criticism.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

No-holds-barred fight': California's governor takes off his gloves to punch back at Trump

Gavin Newsom shifted from peacemaking to aggressive counterattacks against Donald Trump, using litigation, redistricting, and social media to challenge and blunt Trump's influence.
fromKqed
9 months ago

Immigrant Adoptees Who Never Became Citizens Fear Possible Deportation | KQED

A U.S. District Judge has barred federal agents from conducting detention stops in Southern California without reasonable suspicion of immigration law violations. Agents cannot rely solely on factors like race, ethnicity, or language.
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