Department of Justice Sues Texas Over New Redistricting Maps
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Texas over its new state House and congressional maps passed following the release of 2020 census data.
Topic: Redistricting
North Carolina Court Delays Candidate Filing Period While Litigation Continues
Today, the North Carolina Court of Appeals delayed the filing period for candidates running for state House, Senate and congressional districts while litigation challenging the recently-passed maps is ongoing.
Fighting Partisan Gerrymandering in Ohio
Three lawsuits have been filed in the Supreme Court of Ohio against the state’s new legislative districts. What’s going on in the case and what’s next?
Washington Supreme Court Adopts Commission’s Maps
Today, the Washington Supreme Court issued an order adopting the Washington State Redistricting Commission’s legislative and congressional maps, declining to take over the map-drawing process.
Redistricting Rundown: Georgia
Georgia Republicans used the 2021 redistricting process to try to maintain their political control in the state. But while the new districts bolster Republicans in the short term, Republicans face an uphill battle against the broader trends changing the state.
Ohio Sued Again Over Congressional Map
On Tuesday, a lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of Ohio challenging the state’s new congressional map for being an extreme partisan gerrymander benefitting the Republican Party.
Republicans Sue Over Nevada’s New Legislative and Congressional Maps
On Nov. 17, two Republicans filed a lawsuit in a Nevada state court challenging the Silver State’s newly passed legislative and congressional maps.
Oregon Court Upholds Congressional Map
Today, an Oregon state court panel unanimously upheld the state’s newly enacted congressional map, rejecting a challenge brought by Republicans seeking to throw out the map.
Louisiana Redistricting Lawsuit Pursuing Fair Maps Will Move Forward
A Louisiana state court recently denied an attempt to dismiss a case challenging the state’s current congressional map following the release of 2020 census data.
Lawsuit Filed Against Ohio’s New Congressional Map
Today, a lawsuit was filed challenging Ohio’s new congressional map, which was signed by Gov. Mike DeWine (R) on Saturday.
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