@ISSUE • Will Mississippi join other states in redrawing congressional districts?
From @ISSUE by MPB Think Radio
May 11, 2026 · 29 min · Season 5 · Episode 18
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential for Mississippi to redraw congressional districts following a Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act.
In the wake of the Supreme Court's recent decision affecting the Voting Rights Act, Republican-led states across the South are redrawing Congressional districts. Will Mississippi do the same in the upcoming special session? Analysts Brandon Jones and Lucien Smith join host Wilson Stribling for an in-depth discussion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Wilson Stribling
Guests: Brandon Jones, Lucien Smith
Topics covered
- redistricting
- Voting Rights Act
- Mississippi politics
- Supreme Court decisions
- congressional districts
Keywords
- Mississippi
- redistricting
- Voting Rights Act
- congressional districts
- Supreme Court
- politics
- analysts
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Supreme Court, Voting Rights Act
Places: Mississippi
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