Disparate Impact 
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SOURCE: Governing
2/9/2022
The Voting Rights Act is in Real Trouble
Since the 1986 ruling in Thornburg v. Gingles, the Supreme Court has held that states must create districts where minority voters have a reasonable chance of electing their candidate of choice. SCOTUS is poised to overthrow that standard, gutting another provision of the Voting Rights Act.
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