Lawsuit urges Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn gerrymandered legislative maps drawn by Republicans
Democrats urged the Wisconsin Supreme Court to overturn Republican-drawn legislative maps in late November, with conservative justices questioning the timing of the redistricting challenge, while liberals focused on the constitutionality of the current maps and what the process should be for adopting new ones. The fight comes ahead of the 2024 election in a battleground state where four of the six past presidential elections have been decided by fewer than 23,000 votes, and Republicans have built large majorities in the Legislature under maps they drew over a decade ago. The lawsuit was brought by Democratic voters the day after...
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