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Should courts require states to draw majority-minority congressional districts?

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Current split
How 116 Americans voted.
Yes — the Voting Rights Act requires drawing such districts where racial bloc voting exists
23%
Yes — but only when minority voters can show clear evidence of vote dilution
37%
No — district lines should follow geography and communities of interest, not race
11%
No — using race in redistricting is itself a constitutional violation
28%
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