North Carolina's Supreme Court reverses itself on gerrymandering - NBC News
Apr 28, 2023 · The North Carolina Supreme Court reversed itself Friday on whether partisan gerrymandering and a strict voter ID law violate the state Constitution, in a pair rulings with implications far...
Anatomy of a North Carolina Gerrymander - Brennan Center for …
Oct 27, 2023 · When states redrew congressional maps after the 2020 census, North Carolina was one of the nation’s big success stories. That’s not because lawmakers drew fair maps — they drew what would have been one of the most extreme gerrymanders in the country.
North Carolina’s extreme new gerrymander, explained - Vox
Nov 9, 2021 · “Ten years ago, North Carolina’s legislature drew an extremely gerrymandered congressional map. It was so gerrymandered that they were ordered to redraw it. Twice,” says Will Adler, an expert...
Gerrymandering slammed in North Carolina | Political news - wcnc.com
Nov 28, 2024 · "North Carolina is one of the most gerrymandered states in the country. We have spent more on litigation than anyone else in the country," Rep. Nickel said. "One of the poster [children] for ...
Gerrymandering Deep Dive: North Carolina - Democracy Docket
Sep 28, 2021 · North Carolina’s experience over the last decade demonstrates exactly what the costs of gerrymandering are. It deprives citizens of their voice in our democracy and dilutes the power of distinct communities to advocate for their interests.
North Carolina’s new GOP gerrymander could flip 4 House seats
Oct 25, 2023 · North Carolina’s new map, which was approved Wednesday by the state legislature, is particularly efficient at securing a GOP advantage in a state that’s closely divided for many statewide...
What is partisan gerrymandering? It's allowed in some states - NPR
May 17, 2023 · In 2022, the state's highest court, under a Democratic majority, struck down a congressional map approved by Republican state lawmakers as a partisan gerrymander that violated multiple provisions...
Gerrymandering Returns to North Carolina - Brennan Center for …
May 2, 2023 · With the state’s highest court making clear it will not intervene to police gerrymandering, North Carolina Republicans are expected to aggressively retool congressional and legislative maps to once again create massive and durable advantages for their party.
GOP Gerrymandering in North Carolina “Tipped the Scales” of …
5 days ago · In an op-ed for The Raleigh News & Observer, Nickel noted that the result of the presidential election in North Carolina— and the results of other races in the state— showed close to a 50-50 split, representative of the “purple” status North Carolina is known for. However, because of Republican gerrymandering last year, the ...
North Carolina congressional races in newly gerrymandered …
Nov 5, 2024 · Gerrymandering has sucked the suspense out of most of North Carolina’s congressional races. The winners in 13 of 14 congressional district races were essentially decided last spring after the primaries.