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Redistricting
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AI Is Now the Key Weapon in Redistricting Court Fights
A Supreme Court ruling on the Voting Rights Act has triggered a national map-drawing scramble, and algorithms analyzing millions of district configurations are driving the legal battles.
Alabama Redraws Map, Pushing Black Voters Into New Districts
A court-ordered fix that gave Black Alabamians a fairer district is being undone by a Republican-drawn map that scatters that bloc across redrawn lines.
White House Moves to Shape Louisiana's New Congressional Map
Officials close to President Trump are privately advising Louisiana lawmakers as the state redraws its six congressional districts to preserve Republican majorities.
Federal Judges Uphold Tennessee Map, Locking In GOP's 7-2 House Edge
The ruling splits Nashville's Democratic base across three districts, securing Republican dominance in Tennessee's U.S. House delegation for the next decade.
GOP Maps Draw 'Jim Crow 2.0' Charge as Black Democrats Lose House Seats
Republican-controlled legislatures face sharp criticism for congressional maps that Black lawmakers say dilute minority voting power
Supreme Court Blocks Virginia Map, Securing Incumbent Power
The decision locks in existing congressional districts, diminishing a Democratic push to flip two key seats and redirecting millions in campaign spending
Cohen Shows Retirement After Redistricting Loss, Opens Tennessee Power Fight
The veteran Democrat's exit from his Memphis-area seat triggers a scramble for influence and millions in campaign funds in the reshaped district
Supreme Court Backs Virginia GOP Map, Sets Off Campaign Cash Fight
Court's refusal to reinstate Democrat-backed congressional map locks in Republican advantage through 2026, triggering millions in defensive spending
Supreme Court Upholds Virginia Map, Secures GOP House Advantage
The decision leaves current congressional districts in place for the 2026 election, impacting key swing seats and setting fundraising priorities for both parties
NAACP Sues Tennessee Over Congressional Map, Claims Racial Bias
The lawsuit challenges a redistricting plan that split Nashville's Black voting bloc, giving Republicans control over eight of the state's nine U.S. House seats
Louisiana GOP Draws Map to Kill Democratic House Seat
The Republican-controlled state Senate approved a redistricting plan, aiming to flip a U.S. House district from blue to red
Virginia Redistricting Ruling Shifts House Seats as Warner Calls Decision Unjust
A federal court decision redraws two House districts, altering the political calculus for both parties and setting up a costly fight for control of Virginia's delegation
Alabama GOP Redraws Districts, Triggering Primary Cash Rush
The legislative move guarantees costly fights for control and boosts campaign spending in key races
Ohio GOP Defies Court Order, Locks In Gerrymandered Maps
State Republicans follow Virginia's lead in challenging judicial authority to secure legislative majorities for the next decade
Tennessee GOP Splits Nashville District, Locks Up Eight House Seats
Republicans carved up Democratic Rep. Mary Jones' district after Supreme Court narrowed Voting Rights Act
Virginia Redistricting Battle Nears End as Supreme Court Prepares Final Maps
The high-stakes fight to redraw Virginia's electoral maps nears conclusion, determining legislative control and shaping the state's economic landscape for the next decade