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Supreme Court Strikes Down Republican Gerrymander in Missouri
Original: Election Dispatches: Democrats Notch a Win as the Supreme Court Tosses a Republican Gerrymander in Missouri
The Supreme Court has rejected a Republican-drawn congressional map in Missouri, a decision that hands Democrats a notable win in the ongoing battle over redistricting. The ruling could force Missouri to redraw its district lines, potentially making at least one congressional seat more competitive and affecting the balance of the House. Election watchers are weighing how the decision fits into a broader national fight over gerrymandering ahead of upcoming contests.
Why now: A rare Supreme Court ruling against a Republican gerrymander carries immediate implications for congressional maps and party fortunes in the next elections.
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- Election Dispatches: Democrats Notch a Win as the Supreme Court Tosses a Republican Gerrymander in Missouri · The New York Times
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