District 2
Coverage of District 2 in the Nexus archive.
- Conservative law firm sues Denver Public Schools over its school board voting map
A conservative law firm sued Denver Public Schools (DPS) over its 2024 school board voting map, alleging it was drawn with illegal racial intent. The lawsuit claims the map diluted White voting power while maintaining racial majorities in certain districts, violating the Fifteenth Amendment and Voting Rights Act. DPS has not yet commented on the case.
- Conservative law firm sues Denver Public Schools over its school board voting map
A conservative law firm sued Denver Public Schools over its 2024 school board voting map, alleging it was drawn with illegal racial intent. The lawsuit claims the map violated the Fifteenth Amendment and Voting Rights Act by prioritizing race-based representation for Black and Latino voters over the White population, referencing the Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais decision.
- Charlotte city councilmember eyeing 2027 race for mayor
Charlotte City Councilman Malcolm Graham announced he will not seek re-election for his District 2 seat in 2027 and is forming an exploratory committee to consider a mayoral run. He emphasized addressing issues like I-77 congestion, legislation requiring Charlotte to repay funds, and public safety, particularly youth violence, while supporting interim mayor Robert Harrington.
- Anti-housing message wasn’t enough to dislodge Supervisor Stephen Sherrill in District 2
Supervisor Stephen Sherrill retained his position in District 2 despite an anti-housing message. Some warned of a potential anti-housing backlash if tall buildings are constructed in the area.
- Stephen Sherrill wins commanding lead in District 2 race
Stephen Sherrill is leading Lori Brooke in the District 2 race with a 70-30 advantage as of 10:45 p.m. and has declared victory. The results show a commanding lead for Sherrill in the election.
- Your guide to the L.A. Unified Board of Education District 2 race: Rocío Rivas vs. Raquel Zamora
The L.A. Unified Board of Education District 2 race pits incumbent Rocío Rivas against challenger Raquel Zamora. The election will determine the next representative for the district.