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Related: About this forumGerrymandering Lawsuit Win!!
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https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212434427#post6
NEWS We just won our NC state court gerrymandering lawsuit! The trial court struck down the current state House and state Senate plans and required that new plans be drawn immediately.
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Check out Daniel Jacobson (@Dan_F_Jacobson): https://twitter.com/Dan_F_Jacobson?s=09
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Breaking news: A 3-judge panel struck down North Carolina's state legislative districts as unlawful partisan gerrymanders. The court said the maps violated the state constitution and gave lawmakers until 9/18/2019 to draw new maps https://t.co/0COOid70bL
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NEWS: A North Carolina court has just struck down the state's current state house and senate districts as partisan gerrymanders in violation of the North Carolina constitution.
Congratulations to @CommonCause and @arnoldporter for this amazing victory. https://t.co/rtOCqFiKWt
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Additional Hat Tip to Roland99
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Gerrymandering Lawsuit Win!! (Original Post)
littlemissmartypants
Sep 2019
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Me.
(35,454 posts)1. HOO.....RAY!
sheshe2
(87,241 posts)2. Bravo NC!
You did good.
littlemissmartypants
(25,294 posts)3. I'm so happy!
I'm crying happy tears, y'all. We really needed this!
steventh
(2,156 posts)4. This is very good news.
Thanks for posting it.
k&r
littlemissmartypants
(25,294 posts)5. You're welcome, steventh. ❤ nt