Source:  Kari Travis, RICHMOND COUNTY DAILY JOURNAL, 7/16/19

 If you can’t get a law, then go to court. Such was the theme of opening testimony for Common Cause v. Lewis, the partisan redistricting lawsuit launched last year by Common Cause NC, the N.C. Democratic Party, and a handful of individual plaintiffs. Republicans violated the state constitution by carving out voting districts to their advantage, disenfranchising voters, plaintiffs say. GOP lawmakers deny any legal wrongdoing. 

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