Source: Brian Murphy and Will Doran, NEWS & OBSERVER, 12/2/19


The new congressional maps passed by state lawmakers last month can stand for the 2020 election, a three-judge panel ruled Monday. The previous maps gave Republicans a 10-3 advantage in the U.S. House of Representatives. Under the new maps, Democrats are expected to pick up two seats, cutting it down to an 8-5 Republican edge.

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