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July 17, 2025

redistricting

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NC redistricting lawsuit dismissed by trial judges

June 30, 2024 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to “fair elections.” The judges said […]

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Federal appeals court won’t force redrawing of NC Senate districts

April 3, 2024 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A federal appeals court declined Thursday to order North Carolina legislators to redraw some state Senate districts, rejecting arguments that clear evidence has been presented showing Republican manipulation of boundaries means black voters […]

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Representing or renting? Residency questions become an issue in Republican congressional primaries

February 7, 2024 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The sprint to North Carolina’s March 5 primary has candidates in at least two congressional districts defending their connections to the districts in which they are running. As many candidates and political observers […]

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N. Carolina justices hand GOP big wins with election rulings

May 3, 2023 Associated Press

RALEIGH — In massive victories for Republicans, the newly GOP-controlled North Carolina Supreme Court on Friday threw out a previous ruling against gerrymandered voting maps and upheld a photo voter identification law that colleagues had […]

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Two counties per state senator? That’s what one lawmaker is proposing

March 9, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A proposal that would elect North Carolina’s 50 state senators from contiguous two-county districts will be finding its way into legislative discussion this session, according to Rep. Jay Adams (R-Catawba).  The proposal, which […]

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N. Carolina justices: State Senate map must be drawn again

December 18, 2022 Gary D. Robertson

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that state Senate boundaries drawn by Republican legislators — under which the court permitted this year’s elections to be conducted — remain tainted by partisan bias […]

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Divided NC Supreme Court OKs speeding up redistricting arguments 

August 3, 2022 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press 

RALEIGH — In another remapping decision along partisan leanings, the North Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to speed up arguments on further challenges to the boundaries for the state’s legislative seats and congressional districts.  By […]

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BARONE: Redistricting proved to be much ado about not very much

May 13, 2022 Michael Barone

The congressional redistricting wars are mostly over. Much of the hoopla surrounding it is proving overheated.  Before looking at this cycle’s results, a primer on the subject is in order.  The first and most important […]

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Redistricting Special Master assistant involved in NC maps under investigation for data manipulation

May 4, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An assistant to the Special Masters involved in North Carolina’s 2021 redistricting process is under investigation for data manipulation per a report by The New Jersey Globe.  According to that report, Princeton University […]

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Democratic gains in legislative maps might not last long

March 29, 2022 Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

DENVER — The advantage Democrats gained during the torturous process of rewriting the nation’s congressional maps may be short-lived, creating the potential for more frequent clashes over how political power should be distributed across the […]

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