Judges uphold new congressional maps, in time for primary filing

By Brooke Conrad Carolina Journal News Service   Raleigh — A three-judge panel unanimously upheld North Carolina’s new congressional districts, just in time for 2020 candidates to start filing. The judges’ ruling Monday, Dec. 2, in Harper v. Lewis still left several conflicts unresolved.

State congressional candidate filing put on hold

By Kirk Ross Carolina Public Press Less than a week after legislators approved new districts in a party line vote, the three-judge panel overseeing the latest redistricting lawsuit put candidate filing in elections for North Carolina’s 13 congressional districts on hold.