Racial Gerrymandering Is No Longer Necessary

Vice President Kamala Harris and Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, look at a display of the Voting Rights Act at the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 8, 2022. Sergio Flores/AFP via Getty Images

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Democrats and their media allies are sounding the alarm that the Supreme Court is “dismantling” the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Washington Post warns that this term, the court will likely strip black voters of their right to elect someone “who represent(s) them.”