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Alabama

State legislators react after US Supreme Court redistricting case | #elections | #alabama

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down the theory backed by North Carolina Republicans that state courts shouldn’t have any authority over state lawmakers when it comes to federal elections — particularly when it comes to redistricting.Related: US Supreme Court rules in North Carolina’s redistricting caseThe Harper in Moore vs. Harper is Becky Harper, a member […]

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Alabama

NC Republicans can still gerrymander maps after independent state legislature theory ruling | WFAE 90.7 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 today against the “independent state legislature” theory, in a case brought by North Carolina legislative Republicans. They said they should be free to draw Congressional maps and set election rules without any oversight from the state’s judicial branch, which had previously ruled some gerrymandered maps unconstitutional. The court ruled […]

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