States like Wisconsin and Ohio had pending federal cases dealing with partisan redistricting. ... Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who now heads the National Republican Redistricting Trust, hailed the decision. . ..…
The court had declined to similar cases five times before, most last year, when the justices refused to decide partisan gerrymandering challenges Wisconsin and Maryland. ... Republicans seized in many states in the midterm elections, giving them control over the redistricting..…
The court passed up the chance last term to settle the issue of whether courts have in policing partisan gerrymandering, sending back on technical rulings challenges to Republican-drawn plan Wisconsin and Maryland map.. In November, unanimous three-judge panel found that Democrats had..…
I’m pretty sure if Colorado ever starts electing large Republican majorities with minorities of the vote (ala Wisconsin), many people in Colorado would be much more ready to have some ugly looking districts if it means they better reflect the actual voting intentions of the larger populace..…
June 2018 failed to issue definitive rulings on partisan gerrymandering in two cases - this same one from Maryland and another involving Republican-drawn electoral map Wisconsin.. ..…
June 2018 failed to issue definitive rulings on partisan gerrymandering in two cases — this same one from Maryland and another involving Republican-drawn electoral map Wisconsin.. ..…