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New congressional map in New York approved by judge

Summary by Ground News

State Judge Patrick McAllister released the new maps just before the midnight Saturday deadline. It followed a chaotic week in New York politics after a special master released a draft map that was less favorable to Democrats than the one drawn by the Democratic-controlled legislature. The new map still only has 15 safe Democratic districts, three safe Republican districts and eight competitive districts.

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Hindustan Times

New York judge approves congressional map, throwing Democrats into disarray

Justice Patrick McAllister, a judge in rural Steuben County, signed off on the map just before midnight on Friday, weeks after New York's top court ruled that the redistricting plan passed by the Democratic-controlled legislature was unconstitutionally manipulated to benefit the party.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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PIX 11

New York judge approves new maps for August primaries

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democrats in New York will face new challenges from Republicans and be drawn into interparty battles under new redistricting maps released late Friday. A rural judge approved th…

3 years ago·New York, United States

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WGRZ

New York judge approves new maps for August primaries

The Democratic-drawn maps would have given their party a strong majority in 22 of 26 congressional districts. The new lines create five GOP-leaning districts.

3 years ago

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IBTimes

New York Judge Approves Congressional Map, Throwing Democrats Into Disarray

A New York judge approved a new congressional map that pits two veteran Democratic incumbents against one another and boosts Republican odds of capturing more seats in November's midterm elections, further endangering Democrats' fragile U.S.

3 years ago·United States

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