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Parties must submit their map proposals by Jan. 12, and the maps need to be in place by March 15.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday struck down Republican-drawn legislative maps and ordered new district boundary lines in the battleground state be drawn before the 2024 election. The 4-3 decision in favor of Democrats could have resounding implications for the rapidly nearing presidential race, given four of the state’s six past presidential elections have been…

The suit was filed last year after the redrawing of the 24 NH state Senate districts and the five districts for the Executive Council.

Many North Carolinians are now living in new congressional and legislative districts different from the ones they voted in last elections, so where do you vote and who can you vote for?

Fifty-one percent of those surveyed favored keeping the current electoral maps despite efforts by both Democrats and Republicans to create new ones.

Courts will no longer rule on claims of partisan gerrymandering, so any legal challenge to Republican-drawn maps will have to focus on race.

One of the proposed maps would extend the district from Wake County all the way to coastal Carteret County, with a 15-point edge for Republicans.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court set Nov. 21 oral arguments in Democrats' attempt to overturn the state's election maps.

Although the state currently has 7 Democrats and 7 Republicans in Congress, that ratio is unlikely to remain now that state courts have sided with Republicans on gerrymandering cases.

Democrats said they wanted Iowa style redistricting. I drafted a bill that did exactly that. All but one in Assembly rejected it.