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The nine-member Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could disrupt the state’s June primary should the panel choose to toss out new district maps that Republicans charge are unconstitutional.
The Court of Appeals struck down New York's redistricting maps Wednesday, sending them back to the drawing board and likely delaying the primary election.
Hochul's early momentum in the gubernatorial race faltered when her lieutenant governor was arrested, and later resigned last week.
Hochul's early momentum in the gubernatorial race faltered when her lieutenant governor was arrested, and later resigned last week.
On March 31, the left-leaning Twittersphere entered a collective panic when New York Supreme Court judge Patrick McAllister struck down New York Democrats' congressional and legislative maps, ruling they were "enacted with political bias" and thus violated the state's new constitutional prohibition against gerrymandering. But for now, the most likely outcome is that Democrats' prized congressional gerrymander stands, at least for 2022.