SACRAMENTO — A Republican-backed group announced that it would file a petition in the state Supreme Court on Thursday to block newly drawn Senate maps from going into effect.
The petition, filed by Sacramento attorney Charles Bell Jr. on behalf of Fairness and Accountability in Redistricting, or FAIR, is the first legal challenge to the work of the Citizens Redistricting Commission, a 14-member panel charged with reshaping California’s political lines.
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