www.lwvdarenc.org/ Ask this Local League a Question Learn More About This League Community Leaders Fran Kapinos, Co-PresidentJudy Lotas, Co-PresidentJudy Lotas, Vice PresidentJames Cofield, Vice PresidentSusan Merrill, Membership Chair League ID NC827 Stories from Around the State News ClipsLA Times: Supreme Court’s approval of partisan gerrymandering raises 2020 election stakesThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld highly partisan state election maps that permit one party to win most seats, even when most voters cast ballots for the other side. BlogA Plaintiff's Perspective at the Supreme Court for Rucho v. LWVNCThis month the Supreme Court will issue their decision in Rucho v. League of Women Voters of North Carolina, our redistricting lawsuit that could set a standard for the whole nation when it comes to partisan gerrymandering. Press ReleaseSupreme Court Hears the League’s Landmark Redistricting Case The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Rucho v. League of Women Voters North Carolina, which could result in ending partisan gerrymandering across the nation. News ClipsBloomberg: Supreme Court Justices Question Suits Over Partisan GerrymanderingSupreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday on a North Carolina map, drawn by Republicans who explicitly sought a partisan advantage, and a Maryland voting district designed by Democrats to oust a Republican lawmaker. One North Carolina case was Rucho vs. League of Women Voters of North Carolina. News ClipsWashington Post: Hogan, Schwarzenegger urge Supreme Court to act on partisan gerrymanderingMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to act on partisan gerrymandering, calling the matter “one of the most important issues in America today.” Hogan and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke at an anti-gerrymandering rally Tuesday morning organized by Common Cause and the League of Women Voters. BlogBreaking Down the Partisan Gerrymandering Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court Load More
