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SCOTUS order in Louisiana case could affect Alabama redistricting battle

The U.S. Supreme Court’s request to the parties in a Louisiana redistricting case could affect Alabama’s similar, ...

Supreme Court tees up Louisiana redistricting case that could undercut Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court signaled Friday that it will take a broader look at a high-profile redistricting fight over Louisiana’s ...
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The latest legal battle over Louisiana voting maps: Baton Rouge's court system

A group of Baton Rouge judges wants a federal court to reopen a 1986 voting rights case, arguing a new 19th JDC election map ...
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Redistricting fight in Louisiana city continues five years after census

After the 2020 census, the Abbeville City Council decided not to redistrict despite population shifts creating disparities in ...
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Is redistricting legal? Texas dispute highlights long history of partisan gerrymandering

The word “gerrymander" was coined in America more than 200 years ago. What to know about the political manipulation in ...

California redistricting would be ‘triggered’ by Texas maps, Newsom says

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he plans to put new district lines in front of voters in a special election on Nov. 4, but only ...