News
Appeals Court rejects Orr’s ‘fair elections’ redistricting lawsuit
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has rejected a "fair elections" redistricting lawsuit from former state Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr.
Opinion
Good riddance to racial gerrymandering
An underappreciated consequence of the decision is that it will make it easier for reformers to constrain partisan gerrymandering, too.
News
SCOTUS ruling in Louisiana redistricting case could have NC impact
The US Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s new congressional map Wednesday as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The decision has implications for North Carolina's redistricting.
News
Legislators rebut court challenge to northeastern NC Senate districts
Top lawmakers urge the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals to reject a lawsuit challenging two state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina.
News
Hudson praises SCOTUS ruling in NY redistricting dispute
The North Carolina congressman leading Republicans’ national US House election efforts is praising the US Supreme Court’s latest redistricting ruling blocking the redrawing of New York's congressional map.
News
Critics of northeastern NC Senate districts make case to 4th Circuit
Plaintiffs challenging two northeastern North Carolina state Senate districts as examples of illegal racial gerrymandering offered their written arguments Tuesday to federal appellate judges.
News
NC congressional map critics drop federal lawsuits
Two sets of plaintiffs who challenged North Carolina’s new congressional map in federal court have dropped their lawsuits.
Opinion
Old NC map battle helped kill latest congressional complaint
The US Supreme Court's 2019 decision in the North Carolina case Rucho v. Common Cause helped thwart legal attacks on the state's latest congressional map.
News
Federal judges deny injunction, uphold new NC congressional map
A three-judge panel has denied a request for an injunction blocking North Carolina’s new congressional election map.
News
Congressional map challengers defend suit against motion to dismiss
Critics challenging North Carolina’s new congressional map filed paperwork Friday defending their federal lawsuits against legislators’ motion to dismiss the case.
News
Judges reject 2023 redistricting lawsuits, no congressional map ruling
Federal judges have dismissed most claims in two lawsuits brought against North Carolina election maps. The judges deferred a decision about the new congressional map.
News
Federal judges to consider injunction against NC congressional map
A three-judge federal panel will consider this afternoon requests to block North Carolina’s new congressional map for the 2026 elections.
