A Broome County committee must redraw its 15 legislative district lines after a mid-level appeals court upheld Supreme Court Justice Joseph McBride s December 2022 decision to throw out the map.
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?
It's a pattern Southern states have repeated for decades: A federal court rules an electoral map illegally dilutes the power of Black voters and orders a new one. Unlike earlier decades, when Republicans avoided losses, some Georgia GOP lawmakers are now likely to walk the plank when new districts are drawn. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones in October ordered Georgia to draw Black majorities in one additional congressional district, two additional state Senate districts, and five additional state House districts.