BISMARCK, N.D. — A federal appeals court won’t reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native ...

A legislative redistricting dispute in North Dakota involving the Voting Rights Act is headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Spirit Lake Nation and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa asked the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals not to reinstate a ...

North Dakota North Dakota legislative map illegally disenfranchises Native voters, judge says ND secretary of state, GOP-led Legislature have until Dec. 22 to 'remedy the violation' ...

North Dakota lawmakers pore over legislative maps proposed by two Native tribes at the state Capitol in Bismarck, North Dakota, Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Jack Dura, File) ...

MINOT — After the 2020 census, North Dakota's lawmakers redrew the lines for the state's legislative districts. The resulting map was supported by most of the Legislature's Democrats and all of ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – An appeals court will not reconsider its decision finding that the Turtle Mountain ...

GRAND FORKS – A federal judge has ordered North Dakota use a legislative map proposed by two Native American tribes after lawmakers failed to comply with an order to draw up an alternate map.

Native Vote. After the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed its decision to deny voters in seven states the ability to seek fair representation, the Native American Rights Fund and its ...

Unless North Dakota lawmakers get an 11th-hour reprieve, they will miss the deadline to redraw a legislative map that, according to a federal judge, violated the rights of Native American voters.

In the lawsuit, filed in 2022, two North Dakota tribes and three Indigenous North Dakotans argued that a redistricting plan adopted by the state in 2021 diluted the power of Native voters, thereby ...

-- A federal appeals court won't reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native American tribes that challenged North Dakota's legislative redistricting map, and the ...