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https://democracync.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/bad_maps_crowd_march.png1280679RALEIGH, N.C. (11.02.23) — In a move that could have far-reaching implications for the state’s political landscape, the North Carolina General Assembly passed new congressional and state legislative maps last week. These maps, drawn behind closed doors and without meaningful input from the public, have the potential to flip three or four U.S. House seats…