Malliotakis Appeals NY Court’s Order to Redraw Congressional District

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) on Jan. 26 appealed a New York court order that struck down her congressional district as violating the state constitution.
Malliotakis and a group of voters in New York’s 11th Congressional District, which covers the borough of Staten Island and southwestern Brooklyn, filed appeals at both the New York State Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, and the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court. They have also applied to stay the judgment against her district boundaries, pending the appeal.
“Time is of the essence in this matter, as the [lower court judgement] has now thrown New York’s 2026 Congressional Election—slated to begin on February 24, 2026—into chaos,” Bennet J. Moskowitz, the attorney for Malliotakis and the voters, wrote in a letter to the Court of Appeals…. 

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