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Supreme Court Shakes Up U.S. Political Maps With Voting Rights Act Decision

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Both parties are now scrambling to adjust to a new voting rights landscape.

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Supreme Court repairs the Voting Rights Act

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Apr 29, 2026

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Supreme Court repairs the Voting Rights Act

The text of the Voting Rights Act specifically says minority populations have no collective right to representation equal to their share of the population. After 40 years of bad precedent, the Supreme Court finally returned to the original meaning of that text on Wednesday, bringing an end to an era of legalized racial gerrymandering. Before […]

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