Redistricting

Mandy Cook, left, and Cheryl Woodard, hold signs during a rally against a special session of the state legislature to redraw U.S. Congressional voting maps Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Students visit the Supreme Court, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

A poster on the Virginia redistricting referendum is seen during voting at Mason Square, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Republican state senators Dan Soucek, left, and Brent Jackson review historical maps during a redistricting committee session in Raleigh, N.C. , Feb. 16, 2016. An Associated Press analysis finds that traditional battlegrounds such as North Carolina were among states with significant Republican advantages due to district gerrymandering. (Corey Lowenstein/The News & Observer via AP)