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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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