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May 26, 2026 The South Carolina Senate rejected a proposal to redraw congressional districts before the midterms Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The vote blocked a rushed redistricting effort and showed a legislature refusing a late partisan change to representation rules.
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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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Week 71 – 2026-05-23–2026-05-29
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May 25, 2026 A three-judge federal panel blocked Alabama from using its new congressional map Corroborated Institutions and Governance
The ruling checked state election design through judicial review and protected representation rules against discriminatory mapmaking.
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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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Week 71 – 2026-05-23–2026-05-29
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