"These are not normal times": Inside Democrats' sweeping 2028 redistricting plans

The Supreme Court's recent ruling weakening the Voting Rights Act has intensified Democratic efforts to pursue aggressive redistricting strategies ahead of the 2028 elections. Key states like Maryland, Illinois, New York, and California are being targeted, with leaders such as Hakeem Jeffries and Pete Aguilar advocating for proactive map-drawing to counter Republican gerrymandering.