Florida Supreme Court rejects a challenge to a new redistricting map
Republicans currently hold 20 of the state's 28 U.S. House seats. The new voting districts could improve the GOP's chances to win four additional seats this year.
The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed new U.S. House districts drawn by Republicans to be used in the midterm elections, marking another victory for the GOP in a nationwide redistricting effort aimed at helping the party retain its slim House majority.
Attorneys for voters who sued had argued that the new congressional districts violate a state constitutional prohibition on partisan gerrymandering, and that the court should order the state to continue using the same districts as in the previous election. …
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