Moore v. Harper (Legal Case) 3/15/2023 The Republican-controlled North Carolina Legislature, asserting that state legislatures had exclusive power over redistricting, petitioned the Supreme Court for review, after the state supreme court…
San Luis Obispo County Citizens for Good Government v. County of San Luis Obispo (Legal Case) 2/27/2023 California’s FAIR MAPS Act bans gerrymandering of local government districts. The League of Women Voters of San Luis Obispo County (LWV SLO) intervened as plaintiffs after the county’s Board of…
LWV Utah v. Utah State Legislature (Legal Case) 2/27/2023 LWV Utah and Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) sued to strike down gerrymandered congressional districts and reinstate Proposition 4, which established an independent redistricting…
League of Women Voters of Ohio v. Ohio Redistricting Commission (state legislative maps) (Legal Case) 2/22/2023 LWV Ohio filed a lawsuit in state court challenging the new State House and State Senate maps as illegal partisan gerrymanders under the Ohio Constitution.
League of Women Voters of New York v. Kosinski (Legal Case) 2/21/2023 The League of Women Voters of New York and its co-plaintiffs sued to move New York’s primary election from June 28, 2022, to August 23, 2022.
League of Women Voters of Ohio v. La Rose (congressional map) (Legal Case) 2/6/2023 State court lawsuits by LWV Ohio asserting Ohio’s new Congressional map violated the Ohio Constitution’s ban on partisan gerrymandering.
Gonidakis v. Ohio Redistricting Commission (Legal Case) 2/3/2023 LWV Ohio intervened in a federal lawsuit that asked the court to impose state legislative maps that had been rejected by the Ohio Supreme Court.
Finn v. Cobb County Board of Elections & Registration (Legal Case) 12/22/2022 A lawsuit challenging the newly drawn district map for the Cobb County Board of Education as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Juliana v. United States (Legal Case) 12/22/2022 The League of Women Voters of the United State and the League of Women Voters of Oregon filed an amicus brief in support of plaintiffs seeking to block a liquified natural gas export facility and…
Merrill v. Milligan (Legal Case) 9/12/2022 Plaintiffs sued in federal court to require Alabama to draw a second majority-Black Congressional district under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.