The man who drew the Texas redistricting map claimed voter race played no role in the process, despite democrats claiming he targeted minorities to dilute their votes.
Adam Kincaid, executive director of the National Republican Redistricting Trust, testified Tuesday, Oct. 7, during the federal lawsuit trial filed by civil rights organizations against Texas leaders, who claimed the state targeted minorities in its redistricting efforts.
The trial, which began Oct.1, is being held at the Albert Armendariz Sr. U.S. Courthouse in Downtown El Paso.
Testimony throughout the trial hinted at Kincaid being the person who created the map. He testified he did draw the map.
He testified that race played no factor in the creation of the map as the main focus targeted Democrats to create five