A minority of commenters said the Supreme Court ruling allows state action and urged redrawing congressional districts with race‑neutral criteria to reflect current populations and communities of interest.

League of Women Voters panelists explained Question Three, the congressional redistricting amendment on the Maryland ballot, outlining its legislative path, court challenges that revised ballot wording, arguments from supporters and opponents, and the likelihood of a new map during the 2027 session.

Asian American Leaders Call On Californians To Vote ‘Yes On Prop 50’

The Screven County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 5, 2022 to approve a reapportionment map and adopt a resolution approving the county’s redistricting plan. Opponents raised concerns that the draft would reduce the number of predominately minority districts; the Reapportionment Office cited a decline in minority population.

Chairman Kurt Prenzler presented a proposed county board redistricting map on May 11 that would reduce districts from 29 to 25; the University of Illinois Springfield prepared the plan using American Community Survey data and a public hearing was scheduled for Tuesday at 5 p.m.; maps are posted online and paper copies are available.

Deputy Secretary of State Lauren Hibbert told the Government Operations & Military Affairs committee that a multi-district audit under Act 70 found three categories of issues — operational redistricting errors, legacy data problems affecting 68 voters across 12 towns, and one isolated household move — and recommended clerk-led post-redistricting audits and continued use of a new election management system.

City staff outlined options to convert commission districts to two at-large seats and three single-member seats, explained statutory reading and map-adoption deadlines, and commissioners moved to direct staff to pursue making Districts 1 and 2 at-large for a charter amendment to be placed on the ballot.

At the Meridian hearing Beverly Maxwell Cotton, a citizen of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, urged the committee to respect tribal political status and apply transparent, factual redistricting criteria rather than treating tribes as a racial grouping.

Speakers from the Delta region urged the committee to keep the Mississippi Delta and its three historically Black public universities together in the 2nd Congressional District, warning that separating them would harm shared economic, educational and cultural interests.

A consultant recommended the jury adopt a resolution supporting state-submitted census-block boundary changes to split oversized blocks in Grand Lake and Hackberry before the 2030 census; he said one block in the Grand Lake area has "over 500 people," which could skew districting.

Council discussion and a large public turnout exposed sharp disagreement over a proposed charter amendment to create a citizen redistricting advisory commission. Critics and civic groups said the draft would let council members nominate commissioners and keep final map authority, calling it insufficiently independent; council held the item for revisions.

via PBS News Hour - The Latest — As high-profile battles over redistricting have become a fixture in political headlines, a group of scholars is sounding the alarm on the consequences of gerrymandering. In an open letter to Congress, they are urging lawmakers to consider proportional representation. Amna Nawaz discussed the proposal with Stanford law professor Pamela Karlan. It's part of our series, On Democracy.

State Sen. Mack Bernard described mid-decade redistricting that shifts Riviera Beach into a different congressional district, previewed a special legislative session on the budget, and warned of lawsuits and uncertain timing as residents consider outreach and voter-engagement strategies.

The Town of Pembroke Park Commission voted to adopt FAU’s Alternative 1 as the exhibit to Ordinance 2026-007 on first reading to reestablish five election districts ahead of the March 2027 residency deadline and also approved hiring outside counsel Michael Garcia for pending litigation (one abstention).

Florida Atlantic University presented three redistricting maps to rebalance Pembroke Park's five districts; consultants and the town attorney warned an ordinance must be adopted by March 9, 2026 to meet statutory deadlines ahead of the March 9, 2027 election.

Locals urge consolidation of Pine Hills districts to strengthen community identity and cohesion.

Reps. Troy Carter and Jamie Raskin condemned a recent Supreme Court decision affecting Louisiana’s congressional map, warned it narrows Section 2 Voting Rights Act remedies, and urged nonpartisan redistricting commissions, multi-member districts and mass voter mobilization.

When asked about a same-day Supreme Court ruling narrowing the Voting Rights Act, the president said he would encourage Republican-led states that could benefit to redraw congressional districts before midterms, calling it a strategic move in response to the decision.

Council mandates 26 districts for equal population representation and future redistricting plans

Minnesota establishes guidelines to preserve tribal reservations and minimize community divisions

Oklahoma House Bill 2352 establishes new congressional and legislative district guidelines effective November 2025.

Commissioners add third precinct in Fort Carson to address population growth and voter distribution.