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• 론 디샌티스 플로리다 주지사가 주 내 민주당의 하원 의석수를 추가로 줄이기 위해 설계된 새로운 연방 하원 선거구 획정안을 제안했습니다. • 이번 선거구 재획정 노력은 2026년 중간선거를 앞두고 양측의 상충하는 제안이 이어지는 가운데, 전국적으로 벌어지고 있는 입법 경계 획정 분쟁의 일환입니다. • 버지니아주에서는 유권자들이 여러 공화당 현역 의원들을 위협하는 민주당의 재획정안을 근소한 차이로 지지하며, 선거구 획정의 높은 이해관계를 보여주었습니다.

The case is part of a national redistricting fight with high stakes for the November midterm electionsSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxVirginia supreme court justices on Monday questioned whether the state’s Democratic-led legislature complied with constitutional requirements when it sent a congressional redistricting plan to voters, in a case that carries high stakes for the balance of power in the US House.The new districts, which could net Democrats four additional seats, won narrow voter approval last week. But a Republican legal challenge contends the general assembly violated procedural rules by placing the constitutional amendment before voters to authorize the mid-decade redistricting. If the court agrees that lawmakers broke the rules, it could invalidate the amendment and render last week’s statewide vote meaningless. Continue reading...

Redrawn map could flip up to five seats to Republicans as Trump’s party seeks to keep control of CongressThe US supreme court formally reinstated on Monday a redrawn Texas electoral map that was designed to add more Republicans to the US House of Representatives, as Donald Trump’s party seeks to keep control of Congress in the November congressional elections.The move by the court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, formalizes an interim decision it made in December to revive the map of US House districts in Texas. Continue reading...