Category Archives: redistricting
“Court to Hear Texas Dispute on Drawing New Districts”
NYT reports.
Breaking News: Supreme Court Will Hear Texas Redistricting Cases
SCOTUSBlog: “The Supreme Court, working late on a Friday, agreed to rule on the constitutionality of three redistricting plans for the two houses of the Texas legislature and its U.S. House of Representatives delegation, and put on hold temporarily… Continue reading
“Redistricting writ petition: January just got busier for the Supreme Court”
Getting tricky in CA.
What’s Happening with the Texas Stay Request Before SCOTUS?
Nothing so far today.
“GOP lawsuit over new Illinois legislative map tossed; congressional challenge still pending”
“Lawsuit says new Detroit districts hurt minorities”
AP reports.
“Texas redistricting show judicial activism is in the eye of the beholder”
Linda Campbell has written this column for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Most of the Supreme Court watchers I’ve spoken to are mystified by the delay of a SCOTUS ruling on the stay petition.
“Democrat-led petition drive on congressional boundries lacking cash, relying on volunteers”
News from Ohio.
Will Today Be the Day…
SCOTUS decides on Texas’s request for a stay in the redistricting cases?
Jim Gardner: The Promise of State Constitutional Challenges to Partisan Gerrymandering
Jim Gardner has written this post on a new election law litigation project of his:
I’d like to thank Rick for inviting me to blog about a redistricting legal challenge in which I’m involved. The case, Pearson v. Koster, is… Continue reading
Read Texas’s Reply in Congressional Stay Request; SCOTUS Decision Coming Any Time
Here.
“Mapping the Future: Chandler’s seat is focus of redistricting in Kentucky, but Democrats may want more”
The Fix reports.
Redistricting Back Before the California Supreme Court
Horvitz and Levy’s “At the Lectern” blog reports.