US Supreme Court appears ready to shake up how election districts are drawn
The Supreme Court sounded poised Tuesday to order a significant shift in how political power is allocated in this country, one that could give more clout to rural and mostly Republican areas at the expense of Democratic-dominated cities.
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Justices will get no satisfaction with a new 'one person, one vote' rule
At the Supreme Court on Tuesday, the justices struggled over the meaning of the 1960s-era "one person, one vote" rule. Should Texas legislative districts contain an equal number of people — as they do now — or an equal number of eligible voters, as the plaintiffs in Evenwel vs. Abbott demand?
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