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LWV Of Lansing Area

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Community Leaders

Donna Mullins, President
Dorothy Engelman, Vice President

League ID

MI302

Stories from Around the State

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Public Interest Legal Foundation Drops Meritless Voter Purge Lawsuit Against Detroit
Press Release
LWV of Michigan and LWV of Detroit Join Voter Purge Case

A federal judge granted a motion to intervene to the League of Women Voters of Michigan and Detroit in a case which seeks to force the City of Detroit to conduct an aggressive purge of their voter registration rolls.
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LWV Celebrates New Michigan District Maps for 2020

Today a panel of federal district judges ruled in favor of the League of Women Voters of Michigan in their First and Fourteenth Amendment challenges to the state and congressional redistricting plans. 
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Washington Post: Federal judges rule Michigan gerrymandering unconstitutional, order maps redrawn by 2020

Federal judges ordered the state of Michigan to draw new legislative districts on Thursday, after finding that a gerrymandered plan enacted by the state’s Republican-dominated legislature in 2011 constituted an “extremely grave” constitutional violation.
Press Release
League Remembers Congressman John Dingell

The League of Women Voters national president Chris Carson issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman John Dingell.
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Michigan Public Radio: Michigan's political maps go on trial in redistricting lawsuit

Was the last re-drawing of Michigan’s political district maps so biased in Republicans’ favor, they were illegal?

That question literally went on trial Tuesday, with a three-judge panel in Detroit’s federal court hearing arguments for and against Michigan’s 2011 redistricting maps.