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    Supreme Court stays out of key state rulings on partisan gerrymandering, for now

    In cases from North Carolina and Pennsylvania, Republican state legislatures sought to block decisions issued by state supreme courts based on the states' respective constitutions.
    by Nina Totenberg Mar 07, 2022 3 minutes
    Source: Drew Angerer
    Updated March 7, 2022 at 6:15 PM ET

    The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to intervene in redistricting disputes in North Carolina and Pennsylvania ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. In both cases, Republican state legislatures sought to block decisions issued by state supreme courts based on the states' respective constitutions.

    Within the last month, state courts in both North Carolina and Pennsylvania drew new congressional district maps after finding that their

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