Federal court blocks Alabama from using redistricting map

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Federal judge blocks Alabama redistricting plan in blow to Trump

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court blocked a proposed GOP-friendly Alabama congressional map on Tuesday, dealing a temporary setback to Republicans’ redistricting efforts ahead of November’s midterm elections. Alabama Republicans sought to use a 2023 congressional map following the Supreme Court’s ruling curbing the use of race in the … Read more

Inside the effects of redistricting on Tuesday’s primary contests

Some Alabama primary races were postponed from Tuesday due to the redrawing of the state’s congressional map. CBS News’ Jan Crawford and Anthony Salvanto, along with Sabato’s Crystal Ball managing editor Kyle Kondik, take a look at how redistricting efforts are changing primary battles across the country. Source link

Redistricting seen as making elections more unfair; voters want more competitive districts, CBS News poll finds

With fewer than six months until the midterm elections and the primaries well underway, the CBS News poll looks at some key dynamics that may shape them, including views about recent redistricting efforts, and what kind of factor President Trump might be. Redistricting Amid all the battles over redistricting, most voters think the redistricting process … Read more

Alabama primaries heat up following Supreme Court’s redistricting decision

Alabama primaries heat up following Supreme Court’s redistricting decision – CBS News Watch CBS News Voters are heading to the polls in Alabama for key primary races following the Supreme Court’s recent decision on Louisiana’s congressional map. CBS News reporter Shawna Mizellle has more. Source link

Jackson doubles down on criticism of fellow justices over Louisiana redistricting case: ‘Be better’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson doubled down on her criticism of her colleagues for the Supreme Court’s handling of a Louisiana gerrymandering case on Monday. Jackson made the comments during an interview hosted by the American Law Institute in Washington, D.C., on Monday night. She reiterated her view … Read more

Reporter’s Notebook: Democrats say they can still flip the House despite GOP redistricting gains in the South

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Redistricting and race. Democrats are beside themselves, watching what Republicans are doing on redistricting — especially in the South. “What we’re seeing is an attack on legitimate opportunities for Black candidates to have representation here in Congress,” said Rep. Shomari Figures, D-Ala., who is on track to … Read more

Redistricting debate shifts as Republicans seek clean sweep of US House seats

COLUMBIA, S.C. — An effort to reshape South Carolina’s congressional districts will get its first full airing Monday in the state House, as lawmakers launch a lengthy and potentially testy discussion on whether to accede to President Donald Trump’s desires for a U.S. House map that could yield a clean sweep for Republicans. Tense debates … Read more

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid in wake of Tennessee redistricting

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid in wake of Tennessee redistricting – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee ended his reelection campaign on Friday. The decision comes after the state’s GOP lawmakers voted to split up the Memphis congressional district he’s represented for almost 20 years. Source link