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With control of the House of Representatives hanging in the balance, the time-consuming appeals process means elections in multiple districts will take place using maps that have been challenged as discriminatory to voters of color.
Elections in multiple districts will use maps that have been challenged as discriminatory to voters of color.
DeSantis had previously vetoed a congressional map drawn by state lawmakers, arguing that it violated the US Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause because it was racially gerrymandered.
A third of the Sunshine State's GOP House members were among the 101 Republicans and 185 Democrats voting to move the measure to the U.S. Senate.