JUST IN: Federal appeals court rules that Michigan must redraw congressional, legislative maps for 2020 election
The decision also requires special state Senate elections to be held in 2020, instead of 2022 as scheduled.
The federal panel — Judge Eric Clay of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Judge Denise Page Hood of Michigan's eastern district and U.S. District Judge Gordon Quist of Michigan's western district — said those involved in the 2011 redistricting effort elevated"partisan considerations" at every step.
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