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Oct 6, 2023 · SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New congressional boundaries approved by Democrats that divided up a politically conservative oil-producing region in New Mexico don’t violate the state constitution, a judge ruled in an order published Friday.
Dec 10, 2021 · Cervantes’ map was 86% percent faithful to the CRC’s plan, he told lawmakers, though he did not elaborate on the differences. The original map was devised by the Center for Civic Policy, an advocacy group, before it was approved by the CRC and deemed to be nonpartisan by an outside expert.
Oct 6, 2023 · ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge on Friday upheld the state's congressional map as constitutional following a trial over whether the Democratic-controlled Legislature illegally drew the...
Jul 19, 2022 · The map, which passed the legislature with strong Democratic support, gives the Democratic Party an edge in all three of New Mexico’s districts. Specifically, the finalized map makes it...
Dec 21, 2021 · The New Mexico State Senate approved the map 25-15 on Dec. 10, and the New Mexico House of Representatives approved the map 44-24 on Dec. 11. The votes were largely along party lines. In the Senate, no Republican lawmakers voted to approve and no Democratic lawmakers voted against the map.
Dec 12, 2021 · New Mexico lawmakers are divided over a new Congressional redistricting map. Saturday night, the state's House of Representatives voted 44 to 24 to approve Senate Bill 1.
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Nov 27, 2023 · The decision comes after Republicans filed a lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map that was drawn with 2020 census data. The plaintiffs argued that the state’s congressional map was a partisan gerrymander that favors Democrats in violation of the New Mexico Constitution.
