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Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Back issues
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Redistricting Mississippi

JACKSON, Miss. — A three-judge panel in a Mississippi federal court ordered the state to add more Black-majority districts to the electoral maps after the NAACP sued over the state’s racially gerrymandered districts. The court did not rule the districts were unconstitutionally gerrymandered, however.

Read the ruling here.

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