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...
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...
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.
Maryland sets special session to consider constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting
In a statement, Gov. Wes Moore said he planned to “work closely with the General Assembly as...
South Carolina Senate declines to advance congressional map targeting Clyburn’s district
The South Carolina Senate on Tuesday, May 26, rejected a procedural motion needed to advance a...
Missouri Supreme Court upholds special session used for congressional redistricting
The Supreme Court of Missouri ruled in favor of Gov. Mike Kehoe in NAACP v. Kehoe, upholding the legality of...
Federal judge rejects Black voters’ dilution claim, upholds DeSoto County districts
Senior U.S. District Court Judge Glen Davidson ruled that the county’s 2022 redistricting plan does not...
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...
North Carolina voters abandon vote dilution challenge to state Senate map
The dismissal ends an appeal following a 2025 district court ruling that found North Carolina’s voting...
Supreme Court vacates order requiring Mississippi to redraw Supreme Court map
A three-judge panel required redistricting and special elections last year in the Mississippi Legislature for alleged...
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