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Utah lawmakers and plaintiffs accuse each other of gerrymandering with dueling redistricting experts
The legal battle over Utah’s redistricting process and what congressional boundaries should be used for the 2026 election is reaching a new fever pitch — with more complexity and uncertainty than ever. As a Nov. 10 deadline looms for 3rd District Judge Dianna Gibson to pick a new congressional map, a flurry of court filings have flooded her court docket over the past week. On Thursday and Friday, she’s scheduled two days of evidentiary hearings. In the filings, legislative attorneys and plaintiffs in the state’s ongoing court-ordered redistricting process argue over their ...
