politics
May 3, 2026
Sen. Warnock says voting rights decision "poured fuel on this redistricting arms race"
Sen. Raphael Warnock told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the Supreme Court decision narrowing a section of the Voting Rights Act has "poured fuel on this redistricting arms race" as states have raced to undergo gerrymandering ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
TL;DR
- Sen. Raphael Warnock commented on a Supreme Court decision regarding the Voting Rights Act.
- He believes the decision has intensified a "redistricting arms race."
- States are reportedly gerrymandering in preparation for the 2026 midterm elections.