Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Two Partisan Gerrymandering Cases, Rucho V. Common Cause and Lamone V. Benisek
January 04, 2019
January 04, 2019
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Common Cause issued the following news release:
More than two years after nonpartisan good government advocates at Common Cause filed a complaint about a Republican gerrymander in North Carolina and five years after a Common Cause volunteer filed a complaint about a Democratic gerrymander in Maryland, plaintiffs will finally have their day in the Supreme Court of the United States to argue that partisan gerrymanders are unconstitutional.
The Suprem . . .
More than two years after nonpartisan good government advocates at Common Cause filed a complaint about a Republican gerrymander in North Carolina and five years after a Common Cause volunteer filed a complaint about a Democratic gerrymander in Maryland, plaintiffs will finally have their day in the Supreme Court of the United States to argue that partisan gerrymanders are unconstitutional.
The Suprem . . .