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Louisiana U.S. Rep. Garret Graves won’t seek reelection, citing a new congressional map
The lawmaker went on to say that a run in any ‘temporary district’ would cause ‘permanent damage to Louisiana’s great representation in Congress.’
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Supreme Court to decide whether Alabama can postpone drawing new congressional districts
Lawyers representing plaintiffs in the case said Alabama ‘knowingly and intentionally’ defied court orders and passed a map that continued to dilute the influence of Black voters in congressional elections.
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Judges reject Alabama’s congressional lines, will draw new districts to increase Black voting power
The state is expected to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Federal judges question Alabama’s new congressional map, lack of 2nd majority-Black district
All three judges pointedly asked the state’s lawyer whether Alabama had ignored their finding.