On June 4, 2026, New York Democrats advanced a redistricting ballot measure aimed at facilitating the redrawing of the state’s congressional lines. This move is intended to create a more favorable House map ahead of the 2028 elections. The state lawmakers passed a constitutional amendment that maintains the independent redistricting commission while allowing for revisions to the map-drawing process.
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New York Democrats advance redistricting ballot measure for second vote
New York Democrats have advanced a ballot measure regarding redistricting, which aims to ease the process of redrawing congressional lines. This constitutional amendment preserves the independent redistricting commission while allowing for adjustments to the map ahead of the 2028 elections.
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