Redistricting is rampant ahead of the U.S. House midterm elections. What states are taking action? A partisan redistricting battle has intensified among states leading up to the November midterm elections. This surge in activity follows a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the federal Voting Rights Act. The decision has enabled states to move towards eliminating voting districts previously drawn for racial minorities.

• A partisan redistricting battle is accelerating among states.
• This is occurring ahead of the November midterm elections.
• A U.S. Supreme Court ruling weakened the federal Voting Rights Act.
• The ruling allows states to attempt to eliminate voting districts drawn for racial minorities.