CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democratic voters lost an attempt to block New Hampshire’s newly drawn state Senate Executive Council districts after the state Supreme Court ruled that their claims fall outside the jurisdiction of the judicial branch.In a 3-2 decision Wednesday, the court upheld the dismissal of the lawsuit, saying New Hampshire’s Constitution authorizes the Legislature to draw electoral maps, and courts can only get involved when lawmaker…

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Democratic voters have lost their attempt to challenge New Hampshire’s newly drawn state Senate and Executive Council districts. The state Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the Democratic lawsuit's claims

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In a 3-2 decision Wednesday, the court upheld the dismissal of the lawsuit, saying New Hampshire's Constitution authorizes the Legislature to draw electoral maps.

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The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a Democrat-backed lawsuit that sought to overturn certain state-level electoral maps.

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Democratic voters lost an attempt to block New Hampshire's newly drawn state Senate Executive Council districts. State Supreme Court ruled that their claims fall outside the jurisdiction of the judicial branch. With the newly drawn boundaries, Republicans maintained their 14-10 majority in the Senate and 4-1 advantage on the council in the 2022 elections.

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