Six Democratic states form redistricting defense pact

| Importance: 6/10 | Status: confirmed

New York, Illinois, Oregon, Washington, Maryland, and New Jersey announce coordinated mid-cycle redistricting efforts to counter Republican gerrymandering, effectively ending the constitutional norm of decennial redistricting tied to census.

Key Actors

Democratic Governors Association State Legislatures Democratic Party

Tags

redistricting interstate-compact constitutional-breakdown electoral-warfare democratic-resistance

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