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The Last States You'd Expect Are Blocking Republicans' Power Grab - Democracy Docket
After the Callais decision, many Republican states rushed to push through gerrymandered maps. While some of these redistricting efforts resulted in wins for the GOP, two states resisted — and the fight is still on. In this video, Marc Elias breaks down the most recent developments in the gerrymandering war and what that means for representation across the South. - 05/27/2026.
00:00 Trump's War on Fair Elections
01:29 Alabama, Florida & South Carolina
04:45 Alabama Court Strikes Down GOP Map
10:21 Florida's Partisan Gerrymander Upheld
16:42 South Carolina Blocks Redistricting
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