North Carolina’s New Electoral Map Resurrects Jim Crow

North Carolina Republicans will officially enter the redistricting arms race this week as lawmakers respond to President Donald Trump’s call to create additional Republican seats.

However, carving out another safe GOP seat will only further unravel the state’s already frayed democratic institutions.

Moreover, this move risks leaving the state’s rural “Black Belt” region without meaningful representation in Washington.

This is not the representative democracy that these lawmakers swore an oath to uphold.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-20/north-carolina-redistricting-will-resurrect-jim-crow

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