#redistricting

Maryland Moves Toward Redistricting Ahead of 2028 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/us/politics/maryland-redistricting.html #Politics #Redistricting #Elections

Colorado Supreme Court Rejects Democratic Redistricting Plans https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/politics/colorado-supreme-court-rejects-democratic-redistricting-plans.html #Politics #Elections #Redistricting

#GiftArticle A Shocking Betrayal of #Black Americans by Mara Gay The dismantling of Black political #power in the South is a great betrayal, & its effects will ripple through our #democracy. #RepresentationMatters #SouthernStrategy #JimCrow #law #ElectionLaw #SCOTUS #ActivistCourt #VotingRights #VotingRightsAct #VRA #redistricting #elections #USpol #Trump #Republicans #WhiteSupremacy

Unreal #SCOTUS allows #Alabama to use #GOP-friendly map for #midterms, cutting seat held by #Black #Democrat #law #redistricting #gerrymandering #SouthernStrategy #JimCrow

Algorithmic redistricting sounds like a clean fix for gerrymandering, but it’s just as vulnerable to bias as human mapmakers. The algorithm will only be fair if we hard-code transparency and clear ethical constraints from the start - otherwise it just automates the manipulation. #redistricting #algorithmicfairness #votingrights

#GiftArticle #SCOTUS kills #VotingRights The Supreme Court’s decision to upend a key provision of the #VotingRightsAct [#VRA] has plunged the nation into a dizzying new era of partisan conflict, most likely ushering in a forever #redistricting war that could produce fewer competitive seats in #Congress & further #polarize #US politics. #law #ElectionLaw #CivilRights #democracy #RepresentationMatters #authoritarianism #illiberalism #PartisanCourt #ActivistCourt