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Liberals fight Republican attempt to boot Wisconsin Supreme Court justice from redistricting case
“Unhappy with this electoral result, which they could not prevent through gerrymandering, (Republicans) now seek to nullify the results and pick their Justices,” said the filing from Law Forward, a Madison-based liberal law firm, the Stafford Rosenbaum law firm, Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School, Campaign Legal Center, and the Arnold & Porter law firm.
Gerrymandering petition filed with Wisconsin Supreme Court
Less than 24 hours after the official swearing in of Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz, the high court is already seeing a challenge of the state’s partisan election maps.
Liberal Law Firm Challenges Wisconsin Maps A Day After The State Courts Gains A Liberal Majority
Ruth Greenwood, the Director of Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School, says Wiscsonsin’s extreme gerrymandering means that voters’ voices are lost. Greenwood says it removes the choice in elections
A day after Wisconsin’s Supreme Court flipped to liberal control, this lawsuit challenging legislative maps was filed
MADISON, Wis. — Just one day after the ideological balance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court flipped in favor of liberal-leaning justices, a lawsuit has been filed over the state’s legislative maps as progressive groups argue the boundaries are gerrymandered.