Trial date set for Jefferson County racial gerrymandering case
Jefferson County’s current five-member commission consists of three white Republican members and two Black Democratic members....
Big changes ahead for Voting Maps after next Census
New population estimates from the Census Bureau reveal a transformative decade ahead for congressional representation, with...
How Gerrymandering and Fair Maps Affected the Battle for the House
Gerrymandering after the 2022 midterms proved pivotal in 2024, with changes in states like North Carolina...
Redistricting case could shift political power in Alabama’s biggest county
A critical legal case that could reshape political power in Alabama’s largest county is now in...
Redistricting cases that could impact the 2026 Midterms
Though the 2024 election has concluded, many ongoing redistricting cases could still significantly influence voting rights...
Court upholds Constitutionality of New York Voting Rights Act in Nassau County Gerrymandering case
The New York State Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the New York Voting Rights...
Three-judge panel yet to make decision in Arkansas redistricting lawsuit
A federal three-judge panel convened in Little Rock to hear arguments regarding the dismissal of a...
Loss of VRA preclearance protections allowed election deniers to undermine certification of the vote
The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 requires all states to certify presidential election results by...
Lawmakers seek to throw out portions of two federal redistricting lawsuits
North Carolina legislative leaders have petitioned a three-judge federal panel to dismiss parts of two lawsuits...
Anderson Council to hire consultant for court-ordered redistricting
The already overdue process of redrawing Anderson’s Common Council districts faces further delays after a council...
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