North Carolina State Court Says New U.S. House District Boundaries Drawn by the Legislature Last Month Can be Used for 2020 Election

On December 2, a state court said the new U.S. House district boundaries, passed by the legislature in November 2019, will be used for the 2020 election. Harper v Lewis, Wake County Superior Court. Persons associated with the Democratic Party had hoped to persuade the state court to draw different district boundaries. They felt the November 2019 plan, although better than the previous plan, still was an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. The North Carolina state courts had previously ruled that partisan gerrymanders violate the state constitution. But the court seemed to feel there isn’t time for more line-drawing. The primary is in March 2020. Thanks to Rick Hasen for this news.


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North Carolina State Court Says New U.S. House District Boundaries Drawn by the Legislature Last Month Can be Used for 2020 Election — 2 Comments

  1. ATTENTION —

    ALL gerrymander math MORONS in the Universe [esp SUPER-MORON lawyers and judges] —

    1/2 or less votes x 1/2 gerrymander areas [who or what ever is making the lines]

    = 1/4 or less CONTROL = ANTI-Democracy OLIGARCHY

    = SUBVERSION of 4-4 RFG and 14-1 EP Cl.

    —-
    PR and AppV and TOTSOP

  2. One more — TRO case — Time RUNS O-U-T.

    What century before automatic redo of UNCON elections — at whatever the cost ???

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