US top court hands win to Republicans over Texas voting maps – Reuters

Reuters US top court hands win to Republicans over Texas voting mapsReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – An ideologically divided U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed a win to Republicans in Texas by putting on hold rulings that said electoral districts drawn by state lawmakers discriminated against minority voters. On a 5-4 vote, …Miscellaneous Order (09/12/2017) – Supreme Court of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States all 27 news articles » us republicans – Google News

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US court strikes down two Republican-drawn Texas congressional districts – Reuters

US court strikes down two Republican-drawn Texas congressional districtsReutersAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – A U.S. court struck down two Republican-drawn U.S. congressional districts in Texas on Tuesday, saying they were discriminatory and ordering a remedy ahead of elections in 2018, court papers showed. In the case that has been …and more » us republicans – Google News

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N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie names Supreme Court nominee; U.S. Senate … – Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com

N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie names Supreme Court nominee; U.S. Senate …Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.comRush Holt, state Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver, and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone. The Republican candidates are Somerset County doctor Alieta Eck and conservative activist Steve Lonegan. The Star-Ledger's political team examined the race in a chat Monday.and more » us politics – Google News

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