Proposed maps do not fix unconstitutional racial gerrymander - "the racially gerrymandering continues"

“The right to vote is the most precious right we have. Redistricting is a way to deny that.”

Public Comment Periods and Hearings Are Little More than a Sham if Leaders Don’t Listen

Key Passage: "When you're talking about whether schools receive adequate funding, whether teachers receive adequate compensation, and there are concerns about roads being paved and water being clean it's important to give folks choices and that resonates," Goodwin says.

North Carolina Democratic Party Executive Director Kimberly Reynolds released the following statement after the North Carolina House released new maps

Rep. Lewis: New Maps “Will be an Inherently Political Thing.”

Will New “Inherently Political” Maps End Right Back Up in Court?

North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Wayne Goodwin released the following statement after today’s hearing on redistricting

Newspapers across the state are slamming the unconstitutionally elected Republican caucus’ attempts to stall on drawing new legislative maps, laying bare how Republicans are turning their backs on the people they’re supposed to represent so they can hold onto power for as long as possible.

NC GOP Calls Decision “A Desperation Move by Our Opponents,” Leaves Open Possibility that GOP Won’t Follow Decree

Key passage: "In truth, the new maps probably exist already but are being withheld until the last possible moment to limit the time Democratic candidates have to plan and campaign. The ruling noted that the defendants had not offered any evidence 'that they have not begun to evaluate what the revised districts might look like.'"

North Carolina Democratic Party Chair Wayne Goodwin released the following statement commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act