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• Federal judges allow Tennessee's new congressional map — A panel of three federal judges declined to block Tennessee's new congressional district map, which splits Memphis into three districts.
• Majority-Black District Split Up in Tennessee — Federal judges approved a new congressional map in Tennessee that divides a majority-Black district in Memphis, eliminating the state's only Democrat-held seat.

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• States sue federal government over FEMA and DHS grant conditions — Twenty-five states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the federal government, challenging conditions imposed on FEMA and DHS grants.
• Complaint filed — State of Illinois v. Federal Emergency Management Agency — On July 23, 2026, 25 states, the District of Columbia, and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania filed a complaint against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the District of Rhode Island.
• States sue Trump administration over FEMA disaster aid conditions — The 25 Democratic attorneys general say administration imposed ‘unlawful’ conditions on federal disaster grants

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• Election Deniers Win GOP Primaries in DOJ-Monitored Arizona Elections — Two election deniers, Alexander Kolodin and Rep.

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• Supreme Court ruling impacts Voting Rights Act — The Supreme Court issued a ruling that significantly weakened the Voting Rights Act, leading to several southern states redrawing their congressional maps.

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• Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Executive Order — A federal judge blocked the implementation of an executive order by former President Trump that aimed to tighten mail-in voting rules.
• US judge blocks Trump administration’s bid to restrict mail-in voting — A federal judge in Boston, Indira Talwani, blocked the Trump administration's attempt to restrict mail-in voting by denying mail-in ballots to states that refused to provide their voter rolls to federal officials.
• Summary judgment ruling — League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:26-cv-11549 — Judge Talwani granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, declaring Sections 2 and 3 of Executive Order 14399 - which directed DHS to compile “State Citizenship Lists” of eligible voters from federal databases and

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• Judge blocks use of SAVE system for voting rolls — U.S.
• Summary judgment ruling — League of Women Voters v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-03501 — In a memorandum opinion and order , Judge Sooknanan granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment and denied Defendants' motions to dismiss.
• Federal judge blocks Trump's voter roll purge database nationwide — A federal judge has blocked the implementation of a new voter roll purge database proposed by former President Trump.

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• Supreme Court Approves Alabama Map Eliminating Majority-Black District — The U.S.
• Supreme Court allows Alabama to use controversial congressional map

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• Federal court blocks Alabama's congressional map — A federal panel blocked Alabama from using its Republican-drawn congressional map for the upcoming midterms, ruling it intentionally discriminated against Black voters, violating the Voting Rights Act and the

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• South Carolina Senate Rejects Redistricting Proposal — The South Carolina state senate voted 26-18 against a proposal to redraw the state's congressional districts ahead of the November midterm elections.

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• Federal judges block Alabama's congressional map — A panel of three federal judges has blocked Alabama from using its 6R-1D congressional map for the 2026 midterms, reinstating the previous 5R-2D map.
• Federal court blocks Alabama's Republican-friendly voting map — A panel of three federal judges ruled against Alabama's use of a new congressional map, stating it was drawn to intentionally discriminate against Black voters.

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• South Carolina Governor Calls Special Session for Redistricting Proposal — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has called a special congressional session to consider a proposal to redraw the state's political map, which could dismantle the district represented by James Clyburn, South

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• South Carolina Senate blocks redistricting proposal — The South Carolina Senate has blocked a proposal that could have targeted the district held by Rep.

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• Georgia Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Electoral Maps — Georgia's Republican Governor, Brian Kemp, has called for a special legislative session starting on June 17 to redraw the state's electoral maps.
• Georgia governor calls special session for redistricting — On May 13, 2026, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced a special session of the Georgia General Assembly set for June 17 to redraw congressional maps in response to the Supreme Court's Callais decision.

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• Tennessee House Speaker strips Democrats of committee assignments — On May 12, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed Democratic lawmakers from their committee and subcommittee assignments following their protest against the newly approved congressional map.
• House Democrats removed from committees in Tennessee — Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed all House Democrats from standing committees, citing their behavior as disruptive to the legislative process.
• Tennessee House speaker removes all Democrats from committees — On May 12, 2026, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed all House Democrats from standing committees, citing their protests against the mid-decade redistricting as disruptive to legislative processes.

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• Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use Controversial Electoral Map — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Alabama Congressional Districts — The Supreme Court overturned a lower court order, allowing Alabama to eliminate one of its two majority-Black congressional districts.
• Alabama seeks to use legislature-approved map — Alabama has requested the Supreme Court to lift a court order requiring a map with two largely Black districts.

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• Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Referendum — The Virginia Supreme Court struck down a referendum that would have allowed voters to approve a new congressional district map aimed at countering gerrymandering.
• Virginia Supreme Court Overturns Voter Decision — The Virginia Supreme Court recently issued a decision that overturned the will of Virginia voters, although specific details of the case were not provided in the text.
• Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved redistricting plan — On May 8, 2026, the Virginia Supreme Court voted along partisan lines to invalidate a voter-approved plan to redraw congressional districts, which aimed to counteract Republican gerrymandering.

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• NAACP Files Emergency Lawsuit Against Tennessee Redistricting — On May 7, 2026, the NAACP Tennessee State Conference filed an emergency lawsuit in Davidson County Chancery Court to block the newly passed congressional map.
• NAACP files emergency petition against Tennessee redistricting — The NAACP Tennessee State Conference filed an emergency petition on May 7 in Davidson County Chancery Court, challenging the legality of the new congressional map and the repeal of the mid-decade redistricting ban.
• NAACP Files Lawsuit Against Tennessee Redistricting — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has filed a lawsuit to block the redistricting efforts in Tennessee, which they argue enforce a racial gerrymander and strip effective

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• Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Unveils Redistricting Plan — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has unveiled a proposal to redraw the state's congressional maps, aiming to increase Republican representation by up to four additional House seats in the upcoming midterm elections.

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• Case update — State of California v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:26-cv-11581 — State Attorneys General filed a motion for leave to intervene as Defendants and a memorandum in support of their motion.
• Complaint filed — Common Cause v. U.S. Department of Justice — On April 21, 2026, Common Cause, the Common Cause Education Fund, and four individual registered voters filed a complaint against the U.S.
• Complaint filed — Oversight v. Prevention et al (D.D.C.) 1:26-cv-01351 — On April 21, 2026, American Oversight filed a complaint in the U.S.

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• Complaint filed — State of Louisiana v. U.S. Election Assistance Commission — The State of Louisiana and Secretary of State Nancy Landry filed a complaint in the Western District of Louisiana against the U.S.

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• Senate Republicans Plan Reconciliation Bill — Senate Republicans, led by Lindsey Graham, announced plans to work on a reconciliation bill to fund components of ICE and support military operations against Iran.

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• Complaint filed — University Corporation for Atmospheric Research v. National Science Foundation — The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) filed a complaint in the District of Colorado against the National Science Foundation (NSF) and other federal agencies, alleging unconstitutional retaliation

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• Democratic National Committee files complaint against U.S. Department of Justice — On March 10, 2026, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

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• Texas Supreme Court Halts Extended Voting Hours — On the evening of the Texas Democratic primary, the state supreme court halted a county judge's order to extend voting hours in Dallas and Williamson counties.
• Texas Supreme Court Blocks Extended Voting Hours — The Republican-dominated Texas Supreme Court blocked lower court orders that had extended voting hours for Democratic primary polls, allowing ballots cast after the original closing time to be separated and potentially

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• FBI Seizes 2020 Election Materials in Georgia — The FBI has seized 2020 election materials in Georgia, raising concerns among state election officials about federal overreach and potential interference.