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A contentious vote in North Carolina's House Rules Committee could drastically reshape congressional districts and diminish African American representation, sparking fears of legal battles ahead.

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Rules committee advances bill to realign North Carolina congressional districts amid objections
The House Rules Committee voted 15-7 to give a favorable report to Senate Bill 249 to realign North Carolina congressional districts after members voiced concerns about the map reducing African American representation and likely court challenges.
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October 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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The North Carolina House has approved a controversial redistricting plan that could reshape political power and spark legal battles over voting rights.

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House passes mid‑decade congressional map shifting two eastern districts
The North Carolina House approved Senate Committee Substitute Senate Bill 249 to realign congressional districts, changing only U.S. House Districts 1 and 3; the vote was 66-48 on second reading and the bill passed third reading by voice vote after extended debate.
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October 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM