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New York Advances Redistricting Plan; Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Map

blueskygdelt · 2 blocs · 35d ago

New York Democrats have passed the first stage of a constitutional amendment that would allow redrawing of congressional maps in 2028 to affect seats currently held by Republicans, according to Bluesky. Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Louisiana’s congressional map relied too heavily on race and was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, as reported by Gdelt. In other states, GOP-

New York Democrats have passed the first stage of a constitutional amendment that would allow redrawing of congressional maps in 2028 to affect seats currently held by Republicans, according to Bluesky. New York has experienced ongoing disputes over redistricting. Separately, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a voting map in Louisiana, ruling that lawmakers redrew the map in an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, with the 6-3 decision finding that the map relied too heavily on race, as reported by Gdelt. In Republican-leaning states such as Florida and Tennessee, redistricting has begun ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to Gdelt.

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