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Redistricting battle intensifies after Supreme Court ruling

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Here’s a look at how some states are responding to the ruling on the Voting Rights Act.

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  1. GOP lawmakers call for redistricting after Supreme Court ruling

    Headline from Roll Call ·

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    Redistricting battle intensifies after Supreme Court ruling

    Headline from WMUR ·

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  1. NBC News

    Supreme Court sharply limits use of race in redistricting in a win for Republicans (opens NBC News)

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    The Supreme Court ruled for Republicans in a congressional redistricting case from Louisiana, ruling that a new map was a racial gerrymander even though it was drawn to comply with the Voting Rights Act.

  2. Christian Science Monitor

    Voting rights ruling amps up redistricting contests. Will states move before November? (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    At least a dozen majority-minority districts, many in the South, could be redrawn. But states that might look to redistrict are facing imminent deadlines on the election calendar.

  3. Roll Call

    GOP lawmakers call for redistricting after Supreme Court ruling (opens Roll Call)

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    A Supreme Court decision Wednesday invalidating Louisiana’s congressional map and paring back the Voting Rights Act prompted some Republicans to call for redistricting in other states — even ahead of this year’s midterm elections.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    What to know about redistricting after Supreme Court's ruling on Voting Rights Act (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national battle.

  5. ABC 7 Chicago

    Redistricting battle intensifies in states after Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The Voting Rights Act Supreme Court ruling striking down a Louisiana map amplified a national redistricting battle before the 2026 midterm elections.

  6. Anchorage Daily News

    Redistricting battle intensifies in several states after Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle.

  7. Seattle Times

    Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act (opens Seattle Times)

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    A decision striking down a majority Black House district in Louisiana has amplified the national redistricting battle. Here

  8. WMUR

    Redistricting battle intensifies after Supreme Court ruling (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Here’s a look at how some states are responding to the ruling on the Voting Rights Act.

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