Mother Jones - In a 2-1 decision the US District Court for the Western District of Texas ruled that, indeed, the boundaries of certain districts in the Lone Star State do violate both the Voting Rights Act and the Equal Protection Clause of the US Constitution. "If this stands at the Supreme Court," Rick Hasen writes at ElectionLawBlog, "it could lead to the creation of more Texas minority opportunity districts."
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