Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses the potential impact for Congress of a recent N.C. Supreme Court ruling dealing with election maps. Kokai offered these comments during a May 1, 2023, appearance on One America News Network.
Locke’s Mitch Kokai assesses national significance of N.C. Supreme Court ruling on election maps
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