New Pa. congressional district map upheld for now as federal judges dismiss Republican lawsuit

UPDATE: SCOTUS has turned down the appeal:

https://twitter.com/Dan_F_Jacobson/status/975811793770762240

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A panel of federal judges Monday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the new congressional map imposed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, ending one of two challenges to the map and increasing the chances it will stand for the looming elections. Continue reading “New Pa. congressional district map upheld for now as federal judges dismiss Republican lawsuit”

Pa. gerrymandering case: State Supreme Court releases new congressional map for 2018 elections

PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Monday released a new congressional district map, upending familiar boundaries, renumbering districts across the state and giving a potential boost to Democrats in the 2018 House elections. Continue reading “Pa. gerrymandering case: State Supreme Court releases new congressional map for 2018 elections”