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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Utah’s congressional map must be redrawn for the 2026 elections, judge says

A Utah judge has ordered the the state’s congressional maps are redrawn ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, after finding that GOP lawmakers unlawfully carved up its districts.

With parts of the country embroiled in a bitter redistricting fight, Judge Dianna Gibson on Monday struck down Utah’s GOP-drawn 2021 map, ruling that lawmakers had undermined and disregarded an independent commission created by voters to curb partisan gerrymandering.

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