Southern redistricting rush aims to add GOP seats in Congress
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Alabama and Tennessee moved to convene special sessions to redraw their U.S. House maps to gain Republican seats after a Supreme Court ruling weakened the Voting Rights Act, with Louisiana also pausing its primaries to pursue redistricting.
- Two more Southern states move toward adding Republican House seats The Washington Post
- Alabama and Tennessee join rush of southern states moving to redraw maps after Supreme Court ruling CNN
- Republican governors pursue new congressional maps after US Supreme Court ruling Reuters
- Alabama seeks to draw new congressional map ahead of midterms Politico
- Alabama is latest state to try to halt its election to pass new gerrymander Democracy Docket
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