Friday, February 4, 2022

Breaking News: North Carolina Supreme Court strikes down GOP-drawn congressional map

North Carolina's state Supreme Court handed Democrats one of their biggest legal victories yet in the fight over redistricting, striking down a GOP-drawn congressional map that could have given Republicans control of 11 of the state's 14 districts.

In a ruling released Friday evening, the justices wrote that the current map was an illegal partisan gerrymander that is "unconstitutional beyond a reasonable doubt." The state Supreme Court gave the state legislature until Feb. 18 to submit a new redistricting proposal to the court — or a trial court will approve a new plan.

Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/04/north-carolina-congressional-map-struck-down-00005974

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