redistricting

New York may pursue mid-decade redistricting if other states, like Texas, move forward with similar efforts. A resolution introduced in Albany proposes amending the state constitution to allow map redrawing between censuses, potentially in effect by 2028. Supporters, including Governor Hochul, argue the state must be proactive in maintaining political balance if opponents change the […]

A federal appeals panel in the 8th Circuit ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot sue under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act through Section 1983, a statute historically used to challenge racial discrimination in voting. The decision affects Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The case stemmed from a […]

An important heads up if you live in Monroe County. There will be a meeting Tuesday at 3 pm for the redistricting of Monroe County. Last year Monroe County Executive Adam Bello signed off on a new task force to conduct the redistricting. The reason Bello signed off on the new commission is to cut […]


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