Supreme Court blocks Missouri congressional map, restoring 2022 district boundaries
The decision comes after conflicting rulings from state and federal courts and marks the third time the Supreme Court has...
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana’s second majority-Black district; state lawmakers approve map reducing Black representation
Weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais, Louisiana lawmakers approved a new congressional map reducing the...
Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using new precinct map in November election
The court ordered Galveston County to use the precinct map that was in effect during the March primary election. The...
Georgia redistricting case sent back to lower court
The appeals court said the lower court must reconsider whether Georgia's maps violate Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act...
Maryland judge preliminarily blocks redistricting referendum
A state judge preliminarily blocked Maryland’s redistricting referendum from appearing before voters in November.
Tennessee approves congressional map dismantling state’s sole majority-Black district
The newly proposed districts would split the 9th Congressional District, effectively carving Tennessee's only majority-Black seat into three separate districts.
Florida Supreme Court rejects challenge to new congressional map
The Supreme Court of Florida issued a 6-1 decision rejecting a request for a temporary injunction against the state's newly...
South Carolina Senate declines to advance congressional map targeting Clyburn’s district
With lawmakers unable to reach an agreement, South Carolina will use its existing congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections, leaving...
Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map with one Black-majority district
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Alabama to use a congressional map containing a single Black-majority district.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to Virginia congressional map
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, May 15, declined to revive an effort to redraw Virginia’s congressional map, leaving the...
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