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Latest Articles Tagged "redistricting"

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New York lawmakers tee up redistricting battle with move to change state constitution

The amendment would remove the state’s anti-gerrymandering prohibitions and allow mid-decade redistricting.

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Jimmy Vielkind

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New York Democrats set stage for voter referendum to join redistricting fight

A proposed amendment would give state lawmakers power to draw new House maps for 2028.

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Jimmy Vielkind

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Hakeem Jeffries pushes New York to join redistricting battle

U.S. Rep. Joe Morelle visited Albany Tuesday to urge lawmakers to adopt a mid-decade redrawing of congressional maps.

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Jimmy Vielkind

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Lawsuit over Staten Island district could thrust New York into redistricting fight

The suit claims that Black and Latino voters in Staten Island are unfairly marginalized by the current map and are pushing for it to be redrawn to include parts of Lower Manhattan.

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Jimmy Vielkind

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Democrat-drawn NY congressional map could shake up Bowman-Latimer primary race

The proposed map includes a swap of Bronx neighborhoods, complicating expectations.

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Jon Campbell

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Michelle Bocanegra

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NY battle over voting map still has Democrats, GOP at odds

Ahead of a Nov. 15 court battle, Democrats on the Independent Redistricting Commission are soliciting public input.

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Jon Campbell

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Gov. Hochul’s top court picks could help tip the balance of Congress

Caitlin Halligan, one of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s picks for the Court of Appeals, could cast a deciding vote in a pending redistricting case.

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Jon Campbell

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NY Gov. Hochul, Attorney General James urge court to toss Congressional maps in ongoing saga

The governor and state attorney general says the state Legislature has the right to try again on Congressional district lines.

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Michelle Bocanegra

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Déjà vu? 2 summer primaries could be in store for NYC voters.

A group of voters in Queens says the new maps violate the City Charter.

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Brigid Bergin

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Lawyers for some South Asian voters argue the time to fix NYC Council district lines is now

Candidates began gathering signatures last week based on new maps drawn last year.

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Brigid Bergin

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