Tag: U.S. House
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Where the 2026 Redistricting Battles Stand, State by State
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Mid-decade redistricting has affected more states recently, prompting legal disputes related to congressional maps as the 2026 elections approach. Key developments include Texas and California’s map adjustments passing legal scrutiny while North Carolina and Missouri face ongoing challenges. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on Louisiana’s map may impact future gerrymandering cases.
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Why Georgia’s 13th District Special Election Is Headed to a Runoff — and What Happens Next
Voters in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District selected candidates for a special election to replace the late Rep. David Scott, but no candidate achieved the required 50 percent majority. This results in a runoff on August 25 between Marcye Scott and Everton Blair, both Democrats, to temporarily occupy the seat.
