Source: Matthew Burns, WRAL, 7/2/19

Eleven months after he died, Thomas Hofeller, the go-to man for Republican lawmakers seeking to draw new congressional or legislative voting maps, was back in court Tuesday, as lawyers in a gerrymandering case argued over access to his computer files. Good-government group Common Cause of North Carolina is challenging legislative maps drawn in 2017 as too partisan in favor of Republican lawmakers to be legal.

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