Judge Orders Redrawing of Utah's Congressional Map
- Judge Dianna Gibson ruled that Utah must redraw its congressional maps, stating the legislature ignored voter-approved safeguards against gerrymandering.
- A judge ruled that Utah's congressional map must be redrawn because the state legislature violated voter safeguards against gerrymandering, according to District Judge Dianna Gibson.
- Utah lawmakers have until September 24 to submit new maps, which could make one congressional seat competitive for Democrats.
- Voting rights groups, which initiated the lawsuit, view the ruling as a victory for voters and a chance to hold Republicans accountable in the upcoming elections.
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Trump Slams Utah Judge’s Redistricting Ruling
President Donald Trump on Wednesday blasted a recent ruling that requires Utah to redraw its congressional districts, calling it "absolutely unconstitutional" as redistricting efforts intensify nationwide. "Monday's Court Order in Utah is absolutely Unconstitutional. How did such a wonderful Republican State like Utah, which I won in every Election, end up with so many Radical Left Judges?" Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. District Jud…
Trump slams Utah judge who ordered state to redraw congressional map ahead of 2026 midterms
U.S. District Court Judge Dianna Gibson ruled on Monday that the map needs to be redrawn after it appeared that state lawmakers ignored safeguards voters put in place to ensure districts aren’t gerrymandered.
Utah judge tosses GOP map over 'partisan gerrymandering'
Orders voting districts redrawn A Utah judge threw a wrench into the Republican Party's plan for a clean sweep of the state's congressional seats on Monday, striking down the GOP-drawn map as illegal. District Court Judge Dianna Gibson ruled that Utah's congressional map, adopted in 2021, must be redrawn because the GOP-controlled legislature violated voter-approved safeguards against "partisan gerrymandering" when creating the map. The ruling i…
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