US Supreme Court orders another look at how WA political maps are drawn

By: Jerry Cornfield

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: October 5, 2026

Words: 586

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for another redrawing of Washington state’s political maps.

On the first day of its new session, the court accepted a legal challenge to the boundaries, then remanded it to a lower court to determine if the way a federal judge drew the lines in 2024 complies with a ruling earlier this year in a Louisiana redistricting case.

Monday’s action will not affect next …

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