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"These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans

<p>This week's Supreme Court ruling <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/04/29/voting-rights-act-supreme-court-democrats-south" target="_blank">weakening the Voting Rights Act</a> has nullified some of the Democratic resistance that kept many states from pursuing extreme gerrymand

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"These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans<p>This week's Supreme Court ruling <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/04/29/voting-rights-act-supreme-court-democrats-south" target="_blank">weakening the Voting Rights Act</a> has nullified some of the Democratic resistance that kept many states from pursuing extreme gerrymand
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