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Voters are caught in the middle as the redistricting battle intensifies

decision, leading the state to announce different elections for different congressional districts. Piper, the former election official, said the recent map changes also increase the chance of administrative errors, like a voter getting the wrong

With supreme court ruling, Republicans able to marginalize Black political power

supreme court](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/us-supreme-court), which set aside much of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, whitewashed that blood from history, along with that of thousands of other Americans who fought segregationist white supremacists

Voting Rights Act ruling is ‘red meat’ to Republicans in south, says Black lawmaker targeted by gerrymander

effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act (VRA) “was red meat to the Republican legislators of the south” the US House representative Bennie Thompson said. Conservative lawmakers in [Mississippi](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/mississippi), where Thompson is both

Forced out of the military — and into the redistricting wars

redistricting referendum,” Brownlee said. Despite their differences, Fram is focused on running a campaign that steers clear of trench warfare. Fram and Walkinshaw are on the same team, the campaign says. “I think that there