Judge considers accusations that New Mexico Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map
- The New Mexico Democratic-led Legislature is facing accusations of unfairly diluting the vote of a conservative oil-producing region through its redistricting map, and the case is heading to trial, despite efforts by the governor's attorneys to delay the proceedings.
- New Mexico's 2nd District is one of several districts nationally that are gaining attention as Republicans strive to maintain their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024.
- Recent court rulings in Alabama and Florida have favored Democrats, determining that Republican-led legislatures unfairly diluted the voting power of Black residents. This could potentially benefit Democrats in the 2024 congressional elections.
21 Articles
21 Articles
Judge considers accusations that New Mexico Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map
Accusations that New Mexico’s Democratic-led Legislature unfairly diluted the vote of politically conservative oil-producing region with its redistricting map will be on trial for the next three days. That's despite
Judge considers accusations that New Mexico Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map
Accusations that New Mexico’s Democratic-led Legislature unfairly diluted the vote of politically conservative oil-producing region with its redistricting map will be on trial for the next three days
Judge considers accusations that New Mexico Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Accusations that New Mexico’s Democratic-led Legislature unfairly diluted the vote of a politically conservative oil-producing region with its redistricting map are heading to trial on Wednesday, despite a last-minute flurry of motions that included an effort by the governor’s attorneys to delay the proceedings. The outcome is likely to have a big influence on which party represents a congressional swing district along the …
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 58% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage