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North Carolina Republican state legislators redrew the district lines for the state legislative seats this year. Opponents say they violate federal voting rights laws.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Two voters in Eastern North Carolina are challenging the state’s new map of state Senate districts in federal court, arguing that it dilutes the voting power of
Plaintiffs asked the court to decide whether to block the new map from taking effect by Dec. 1, three days before candidates can begin to file to run in the 2024 elections.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Once new electoral maps get approved in North Carolina, critics always look to the same place to force changes: the courts. Things are different now, though, with
Courts will no longer rule on claims of partisan gerrymandering, so any legal challenge to Republican-drawn maps will have to focus on race.