Utah Redistricting Sparks Tensions and Legal Battles
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Utah is undergoing a contentious mid-decade redistricting process following a court ruling that invalidated the previous map for being unconstitutional. The new map aims to give Democrats a better chance in at least one of the four districts, contrasting with other Republican-led states' efforts to favor GOP candidates ahead of the 2026 midterms. The process involves public input and court approval, amid ongoing legal challenges and national political implications.
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