Federal court decision upholding partisan gerrymandering represents genuine constitutional concern with A-score of 19.3. Election integrity driver scores 4.2 (weighted 0.22) as redistricting directly affects electoral fairness and representation. Rule of law scores 3.8 as judicial validation of partisan map-drawing undermines equal protection principles. Separation of powers scores 3.5 as courts defer to legislative partisan manipulation. Civil rights scores 3.2 for dilution of voting power. Mechanism modifier 1.25 for election_admin_change affecting fundamental voting rights. Scope modifier 0.65 for single_state affecting broad population. Severity: durability 1.2 (maps last decade), reversibility 0.9 (can be challenged but difficult), precedent 1.1 (reinforces gerrymandering acceptance). B-score 14.1 reflects moderate hype: outrage_bait 6.5 (gerrymandering triggers partisan outrage), media_friendliness 7.0 (clear partisan narrative), timing 6.5 (2026 positioning), pattern_match 7.0 (fits ongoing redistricting battles). Intentionality 6 for strategic timing. Delta +5.2 indicates real constitutional damage exceeds hype, qualifying as List A.