Listen to Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Maryland Partisan Gerrymandering Case
25
Apr
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Listen to Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Maryland Partisan Gerrymandering Case

By Michelle Davis
On March 26, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Benesik v. Lamone, a partisan gerrymandering case from Maryland. Click here for background on this case and its companion case,…
Maryland’s Sixth District Ruled a Partisan Gerrymander by Federal District Court
14
Nov
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Maryland’s Sixth District Ruled a Partisan Gerrymander by Federal District Court

By Michelle Davis
On November 7th, after managing a protracted series of procedural issues involving a lawsuit that was initially filed in 2013, a federal district court panel invalidated Maryland's 6th congressional district…
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Pennsylvania Republican’s Congressional Map Appeal
01
Nov
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Pennsylvania Republican’s Congressional Map Appeal

By Michelle Davis
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari to Republican lawmakers in the Pennsylvania legislature after a January ruling by the Pa. State Supreme Court invalidating the congressional map enacted by…
A Quick History of North Carolina Redistricting Litigation Post 2010
22
Jan
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A Quick History of North Carolina Redistricting Litigation Post 2010

By Editor
North Carolina - The redistricting process in North Carolina has the makings of a classic thriller. There are twists, turns, politics, intrigue, and edge of your seat courtroom drama.  Not…