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Redistricting plaintiffs: Judge has ‘no choice’ but to void Utah Legislature’s map, pick another
With less than a week to go before the Nov. 10 deadline to decide which map will set Utah’s congressional boundaries for the 2026 election, a Utah judge will be back in the courtroom this week to hear oral arguments in the state’s ongoing redistricting legal battle. The lawsuit’s plaintiffs, according to court documents, are asking 3rd District Judge Dianna Gibson to do four things: Block SB1011, a law that the Utah Legislature passed last month along with their preferred map (known as map C) requiring that three specific statistical tests be used to evaluate ...
