Gerrymandering case: Will Utah get new congressional maps before 2026?
Voting rights groups are asking that a district court throw out the boundaries for Utah’s four solid red congressional districts, and ensure the state has new maps for 2026.
The independent redistricting commission presents their map proposals to the Legislature at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Monday Nov. 1, 2021. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
Emily is a statewatch reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune, where she has worked since 2022. She received her master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. There, she worked on investigative projects for The Washington Post and ProPublica. While writing, she's probably spinning something from her ever-expanding shelf of punk records.