NC’s purple congressional delegation is likely to turn red. These Dems could be drawn out. | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
RALEIGH, N.C. — When North Carolina Republican lawmakers release their new map of congressional districts, it’s expected to yield a much stronger partisan advantage for the GOP — a move that could help the party retain or strengthen control in the U.S. House. North Carolina’s 14-seat congressional delegation is currently split, with seven Democrats and […]
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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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Op-Ed: Leandro Isn’t Just About a “Constitutional Crisis.” It’s About Our Values. | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled three times that North Carolina’s children have the right to a sound, basic education. And yet North Carolina Republican legislative leaders were back before the Supreme Court recently to argue that they should be able to ignore a court order to fully fund our schools. In the run […]
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