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Why political gerrymandering in the South will likely continue to consider voters’ race despite Supreme Court ruling
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A recent Supreme Court decision striking down Louisiana's majority-Black congressional district as a racial gerrymander is prompting concerns that partisan redistricting will continue to consider race despite the ruling, with critics arguing the decision weakens the Voting Rights Act.
Why political gerrymandering in the South will likely continue to consider voters’ race despite Supreme Court ruling
A recent Supreme Court decision is sparking a major push for partisan redistricting. Douglas Rissing, iStock/Getty Images Plus
The outrage was swift and severe when the U.S. Supreme Court, by an ideologically divided 6-3 vote, recently struck down Louisiana’s majority Black congressional district as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. Critics lambasted the court for gutting the Voting Rights Act, the federal law that had until recently garnered strong bipartisan support and had ensured Black
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