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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Gives Democrats a Boost in 2018 Midterms

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Republican-drawn state congressional map is illegally gerrymandered to benefit the GOP, ordering new maps ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. The decision in one of the country’s most closely watched redistricting battles will provide a boost to Democrats seeking to retake the House of Representatives by giving the party an opportunity to pick up Republican-held seats. In 2011, Republicans who had swept into power in the wave election the previous November drew one of the country’s most aggressive gerrymanders.

 

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