{"id":2080488,"date":"2023-10-26T17:18:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T21:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolinas-new-voting-map-could-flip-multiple-house-seats-for-republicans\/"},"modified":"2023-10-26T17:19:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T21:19:32","slug":"north-carolinas-new-voting-map-could-flip-multiple-house-seats-for-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolinas-new-voting-map-could-flip-multiple-house-seats-for-republicans\/","title":{"rendered":"NC&#8217;s new voting map may give Republicans the advantage in several House seats."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnorth-carolinas-new-voting-map-could-flip-multiple-house-seats-for-republicans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2080488&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Law enforcement \u200bstand guard outside of the state capitol building in \u200bdowntown Raleigh, North Carolina, on January 17, 2021. (Photo\u200d by LOGAN CYRUS\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/taylor-tinsley\">Taylor Tinsley<\/a><br \/>12:57 PM \u2013 Thursday, October 26, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Republicans \u2064have passed a new congressional map through \u200cthe general assembly, bolstering the party\u2019s chances of keeping \u2063the House majority in\u2064 2024. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>New political districts in North Carolina were officially made law on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The map divides \u200dthe Tar Heel \u200bstate\u2019s 14 \u2063congressional districts to 10 that favor Republicans, three for Democrats, and one competitive battleground.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">North Carolina&#8217;s new Congressional map: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/88ZBofu7Iw\">pic.twitter.com\/88ZBofu7Iw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBrunoWSOC9\/status\/1717273784309125319?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The move comes after the state\u2019s conservative Supreme Court majority \u2062reversed a previous decision in April that struck down the\u200c map as\u2064 \u201cillegal partisan gerrymander.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Republican majority also overruled \u2063a previous decision earlier this year, and found that political gerrymandering is permitted under law. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s \u2064no doubt that the congressional map has a lean towards Republicans,\u201d said State Representative Destin Hall\u200c (R-N.C.). \u201cOverall our overarching goal in construction of this House plan was to create Republican leaning districts where possible while avoiding double bunking\u2063 incumbent House members and \u2063following traditional redistricting principles.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The previous congressional map \u200dwas an even split \u200cof seven Republican and seven Democrat districts.<\/p>\n<p>The new lines\u2064 could help flip at least three congressional seats in the GOP\u2019s favor during the 2024 election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Not only do opposing Democrats say \u200bthe move lacks representation \u200bfor voters, but they\u2064 say it also provides partisan advantage. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cJust because you\u200c can doesn\u2019t\u200d mean that you \u200dshould,\u201d said State Representative Amos Quick (D-N.C.).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>In a video posted on X, the platform formally known as \u2064Twitter, State Representative\u2064 Jeff Jackson (D-N.C.) said, \u201cIf either of these maps become final, it means I\u2019m toast in Congress.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Thursday, Jackson also\u200b announced he\u2019s running for Attorney\u200b General to \u201cfight political corruption.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New congressional maps \u200cfor NC just dropped. <\/p>\n<p>A brutal gerrymander. \u2062 <\/p>\n<p>Just being honest: I\u2019m probably toast in Congress. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y0rnrBANyX\">pic.twitter.com\/Y0rnrBANyX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Jeff Jackson (@JeffJacksonNC) \u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffJacksonNC\/status\/1715024725771014461?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Governor\u2064 Roy Cooper (D-N.C.) is unable to\u200b veto the new maps under state\u2062 law, but they are expected \u200bto \u200bbe subject to multiple \u2063lawsuits.<\/p>\n<p>The new law comes as several\u200c states attempt\u200c to pass new redistricting maps. <\/p>\n<p>A federal judge\u200c ruled Georgia\u2019s political\u2064 maps must be redrawn on Thursday. U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones \u2062concluded the GOP drawn\u2064 maps violated the voting rights act and diluted \u2062the power of \u2064Black voters. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe evidence before this Court shows that Georgia has not reached the point\u2063 where the political process \u2063has equal\u2062 openness\u2062 and equal opportunity for everyone,\u201d Jones wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The legislature must \u2063draw a new map for the\u200c 2024 \u200celection cycle by December 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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The \u2064new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolinas-new-voting-map-could-flip-multiple-house-seats-for-republicans\/\" title=\"NC's new voting map may give Republicans the advantage in several House seats.\">map redraws district boundaries<\/a> in a way that is expected \u2063to benefit Republican candidates\u2064 and potentially further solidify\u200d their hold on the state&#8217;s congressional delegation.<\/h2>\n<p><span>  This \u200bpassage is discussing \u200bthe \u200credrawing of district boundaries in a\u200b way that is believed to favor Republican candidates and strengthen their control over the state&#8217;s congressional delegation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law enforcement guards Raleigh&#8217;s state capitol building in North Carolina on January 17, 2021. Republicans pass a new congressional map, enhancing their House majority prospects. 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