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League Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Limiting Political Interest in Redistricting Cases (Press Release)

6/17/2019

The Court provided clarity that state Attorneys General will maintain the exclusive right to bring future redistricting cases.

A Plaintiff's Perspective at the Supreme Court for Rucho v. LWVNC (Blog)

6/1/2019

This 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…

LWV Ohio Wins Fair Maps Lawsuit (Press Release)

5/3/2019

Ohio Election Maps Declared Unconstitutional Partisan Gerrymander, to Be Redrawn in Time for 2020 COLUMBUS – Today a three-judge panel from…

LWV Celebrates New Michigan District Maps for 2020 (Press Release)

4/25/2019

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…

Washington Post: Federal judges rule Michigan gerrymandering unconstitutional, order maps redrawn by 2020 (News Clips)

4/25/2019

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…

In the Know: Analyzing SCOTUS Hearing on Adding a Citizenship Question to 2020 Census (Blog)

4/24/2019

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Department of Commerce v. New York, a case challenging the Administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census short form. Learn more…

League Calls on Senate to Hold For the People Act Hearing (Legal Document)

4/23/2019

The League sent a memo to the U.S. Senate calling for a hearing on the For the People Act.

LWVUS Joins Amicus in Department of Commerce v. New York (Legal Document)

4/2/2019

The League joined 178 civic organizations on an amicus brief for the census litigation case in New York.

League of Women Voters Supports the For the People Act in the Senate (Press Release)

3/27/2019

This bill will make elections fairer and put power back in the hands of the American people.

Supreme Court Hears the League’s Landmark Redistricting Case (Press Release)

3/26/2019

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.