New York’s Independent Redistricting Commission must submit a new congressional map to the legislature, a state appeals court judge ruled, handing a win to Democrats seeking new lines for next year’s election.
Republicans immediately announced their intention to appeal the case to the Court of Appeals, which is New York’s highest court.
New York will be a key battleground in 2024 as Democrats seek to regain their House majority, which they narrowly lost in 2022. Democrats hold 15 of the state’s 26 seats; Republicans hold six districts that were carried by President Joe Biden in 2020. The decision bolsters Democrats’ ...
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