on May 1, 2026 at 12:00 am Republican leaders are pushing Southern states to redraw congressional maps ahead of the midterm elections after a Supreme Court decision sharply curbed the use of race in crafting electoral districtsLouise RadnofskyBy aumnamaah@gmail.com / May 1, 2026 The GOP is eager to gain from the high court’s decision curbing the use of race in the drawing of electoral maps.