North Carolina Congressional Map Challenged in Court
On Thursday, Nov. 18, a lawsuit was filed in North Carolina state court challenging the state’s newly passed congressional map drawn following the release of 2020 census data.
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On Thursday, Nov. 18, a lawsuit was filed in North Carolina state court challenging the state’s newly passed congressional map drawn following the release of 2020 census data.
On Wednesday, Nov. 18, another lawsuit was filed in North Carolina state court challenging the state’s newly passed legislative and congressional maps drawn following the release of 2020 census data.
On Nov. 5, the plaintiffs in Harper v. Lewis, a crucial North Carolina redistricting case from 2019, again are challenging the state’s congressional map for solidifying Republican power in violation of the North Carolina Constitution.
On Thursday, the Republican-controlled North Carolina General Assembly approved new congressional and state legislative maps.
Today, a three-panel judge of a North Carolina state court struck down a strict photo ID law, finding that the law was passed with the intent, at least in part, to discriminate against African American voters.
The North Carolina Supreme Court has rolled back a recent legal victory enfranchising individuals with past felony convictions, upholding a pause of a lower court’s ruling while the case is on appeal.
A three-judge panel in a North Carolina state court ruled that all individuals on probation, parole or a suspended sentence due to a prior felony conviction can immediately register to vote in North Carolina.
A photo ID to vote law passed by lame-duck Republicans in North Carolina heads to court again this week.
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