Free Daily Headlines

Tags

Set your text size: A A A

Search Results

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Maps adopted by General Assembly tilt solidly to GOP

 Locked  Comments

After much debate, public scrutiny and controversy, the General Assembly passed redistricting maps for the N.C. House and Senate, and U.S. Congress.   Read Story »

Tags: redistricting | gerrymandering | 2021 redistricting

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Edwards: Republicans won in districts drawn by Democrats

 Locked  Comments

Much has been written over the past 10 years about gerrymandering. At this point, it's quite literally been litigated to death, and the word has been exhausted.   Read Story »

Tags: Chuck Edwards | redistricting | 2020 NC Senate 48 | gerrymandering | 2022 elections

Asheville Four Seasons Politics

Judges brand Senate District 48 an 'extreme gerrymander' that must be redrawn

 Locked  Comments

State Sen. Chuck Edwards said he remains confident in his re-election campaign despite the fact that his is one of the Senate districts that a court branded an "extreme partisan gerrymander" that must be redrawn.   Read Story »

Tags: Chuck Edwards | redistricting | 2020 NC Senate 48 | gerrymandering

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Redistricting ruling may change lines in Henderson, Transylvania counties

 Locked  Comments

RALEIGH — A three-judge N.C. Superior Court panel has tossed out North Carolina’s election maps for state House and Senate districts. The court has ordered state lawmakers to draw new maps in two weeks.   Read Story »

Tags: redistricting | 2020 elections | 2020 legislative elections | gerrymandering

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Edwards: Court was right in redistricting case

 Locked  Comments

Last month, in a landmark ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that redistricting is a firmly legislative and political matter outside the scope of the courts.   Read Story »

Tags: Chuck Edwards | redistricting | gerrymandering