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Gerrymandering Intensifies Ahead of 2024 Elections

4/22/2026

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  • In 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that federal courts cannot intervene in partisan gerrymandering cases.
  • State legislatures redraw House districts after every census to gain political advantage.
  • North Carolina's state courts have echoed this stance.
  • The 2024 elections intensified gerrymandering as Republicans and Democrats redrew districts to secure more seats, giving the controlling party a significant advantage.