Democrats Push for Mid-Decade NY Redistricting Amid Voting-Rights Ruling
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries sends Rep. Joe Morelle to meet Gov. Hochul and state lawmakers to discuss possible mid-decade redistricting in New York, in response to a Supreme Court ruling weakening the Voting Rights Act that could threaten majority-Black districts; New York bans mid-decade redraws, but the effort aims to gauge how many seats Democrats might target in the 26-district map amid national redistricting battles before the 2026 elections.
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