Florida Supreme Court rejects emergency petition to stop DeSantis’ redistricted congressional map

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 315

Last Updated: 1 day, 7 hours ago

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Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recently redistricted congressional map that could net Republicans up to four additional seats this fall will remain in place after the Florida Supreme Court rejected an emergency petition to stop the map from taking effect on Wednesday.

The Equal Ground Education Fund had filed the petition, asking the high court to overturn the First District Court of Appeal’s decision to reject a temporary injunction. The ruling does not end the legal battle, …

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