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Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan, dimming party’s midterm hopes

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan, dimming party’s midterm hopes

The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down a Democratic congressional redistricting plan that had won voter approval

Virginia's top court throws out Democratic-backed US House map

Virginia's top court throws out Democratic-backed US House map

By Joseph Ax May 8 (Reuters) - Virginia's top court on Friday threw out a new electoral map that was crafted to flip four Republican-held U.S. congressional seats to Democrats, handing President Donald Trump's party a victory ahead of the November midterm elections.

Tennessee Republicans pass new map erasing majority-Black US House district

Tennessee Republicans pass new map erasing majority-Black US House district

By Joseph Ax May 7 (Reuters) - Tennessee Republicans on Thursday approved a new congressional map dismantling a majority-Black U.S. House district centered on Memphis, as several other Southern states seek to leverage last week's U.S.

Alabama Republicans look to set new US House primaries if courts allow redistricting

Alabama Republicans look to set new US House primaries if courts allow redistricting

Alabama lawmakers are set to vote on a measure that could change the state's congressional primaries as part of a bid to switch its U.S. House districts

Southern Republicans press ahead with election-year redistricting of US House despite protests

Southern Republicans press ahead with election-year redistricting of US House despite protests

Republicans are rapidly pursuing redistricting efforts across the South following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affects majority-Black congressional districts

Tennessee lawmakers to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis

Tennessee lawmakers to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are debating a plan to reshape a majority-Black congressional district

Tennessee poised to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis

Tennessee poised to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are poised to vote on a plan to reshape a majority-Black congressional district

The Latest: Voters head to the polls for primaries in Ohio and Indiana

The Latest: Voters head to the polls for primaries in Ohio and Indiana

There are primary elections Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana as well as a key state Senate race in Michigan that will decide control of the chamber

The Latest: Early results in Ohio, Indiana primaries that will test Trump's power and shape midterms

The Latest: Early results in Ohio, Indiana primaries that will test Trump's power and shape midterms

There are primary elections Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana as well as a key state Senate race in Michigan that will decide control of the chamber

The Latest: Primary elections in Indiana and Ohio will test Trump's power and shape midterms

The Latest: Primary elections in Indiana and Ohio will test Trump's power and shape midterms

There are primary elections Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana as well as a key state Senate race in Michigan that will decide control of the chamber

The Latest: Brown wins Ohio Senate Democratic primary, Ramaswamy wins GOP nomination for governor

The Latest: Brown wins Ohio Senate Democratic primary, Ramaswamy wins GOP nomination for governor

There are primary elections Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana as well as a key state Senate race in Michigan that will decide control of the chamber

South Carolina joins Southern redistricting push after US Supreme Court ruling on minority districts

South Carolina joins Southern redistricting push after US Supreme Court ruling on minority districts

Republicans are rapidly pursuing redistricting efforts across the South following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that affects majority-Black congressional districts