The Supreme Court sent the Texas election map back to lower courts

Unanimous decision says redistricting is primarily the work of the elected officials of the State and that the federal court that banished taken legislative map not enough desire pays homage to the Republican party-controlled body. The judges sent the case back to lower courts, extending the uncertainty surrounding the case of sound-this right.

New map drawn by the lower courts can play a role in determining the control of U.S. HOUSE of REPRESENTATIVES. Democrats need a net gain of 25 seats to regain control, and the two sides fighting for every advantage. Experts said in the election of a new Government can influence the outcome map in maybe three Texas counties.

Under section 5 of the voting rights ACT of 1965, the change in the selection procedure in States with a history of discrimination, including Texas, is not valid until they have been approved by the Ministry of Justice or three Special Court judge in Washington.

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