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Texas State Capitol, theGrio.com
November 18, 2025
"Substantial evidence shows that Texas racially gerrymandered the 2025 Map,” the ruling states of the Republican redistricting scheme.
Barack Obama, Prop 50, theGrio.com
October 14, 2025
Former President Barack Obama tells voters that "Democracy is on the ballot November 4" ahead of critical vote on Proposition…
September 17, 2025
With Trump and Republicans pushing mid-decade maps in Missouri and Texas, Black leaders warn of a rollback of hard-won voting…
September 11, 2025
The longtime congressman and Kansas City’s first Black mayor says Republicans are reviving segregation-era lines with their new map.
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August 21, 2025
President Obama describes California Gov. Gavin Newsom's response to Texas redistricting as "responsible," "smart, and measured."
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August 21, 2025
"We’re going to fight fire with fire," California Democratic lawmakers say after Texas House approves new conservative redistricting map.
August 20, 2025
The Wednesday vote follows prodding by President Trump, eager to stave off a midterm defeat that would deprive his party.
August 18, 2025
From partisan redistricting battles to reparations proposals, California Democrats face a packed final month of lawmaking.
August 15, 2025
Texas’ mid-decade congressional map changes spark calls for similar moves in states from California to Florida, raising the stakes.
August 11, 2025
Texas Dems remain out of state to block a GOP-led redistricting push backed by Trump, as Dem govs threaten to…
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August 7, 2025
Texas Democratic lawmakers have left the state to block Republicans from redistricting, but now face $500 fines for each day…
August 4, 2025
Texas Democrats block GOP-led redistricting by denying quorum, stalling Trump-backed push for more congressional seats.
February 27, 2024
The NAACP argues there are too few majority-Black state House and Senate districts in Mississippi. The state disagrees.
February 2, 2024
Non-Black voters are challenging the Louisiana Legislature's redrawn congressional map giving the state a second mostly Black district.
January 29, 2024
Several court battles in states the South accused of racial gerrymandering will determine the voting power of Black Americans in…
December 19, 2023
Voting rights advocates want a federal court to throw out North Carolina's 2024 election maps because thewy say they're racially…
November 21, 2023
A lawsuit filed Monday in North Carolina alleges newly adopted district boundaries for the state Senate divide a cluster of predominantly...
November 2, 2023
Georgia says it will appeal a judge's order to redraw some congressional and state legislative districts, but that it won't fight in…
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September 29, 2023
A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings next week to draw up congressional boundary lines giving Louisiana a second majority-Black…
September 27, 2023
A federal trial opened in Florida in which lawyers say Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violated the U.S. Constitution by deliberately…