The Supreme Court’s somewhat “unexpected” ruling on the Section 2 challenge to Alabama’s congressional district map has led to questions about what effect it will have in states with ongoing Section 2 litigation. Below are some articles that ask and attempt to answer the question of how the Alabama decision will affect litigation in those states.
Texas Litigation: Where Texas redistricting lawsuits stand after U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Alabama case. (Texas Tribune)
Arkansas: Plaintiffs hope SCOTUS decision in Alabama case bodes well for Arkansas redistricting lawsuits. (ualrpublicradio.org/)
Georgia: Redistricting: Court ruling against Alabama’s racially redistricted map could affect Georgia. (Valdosta Daily Times)
Louisiana: How SCOTUS decision in Alabama redistricting case may impact Louisiana. (www.wwno.org)
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