by Mary McCarthy | Jul 30, 2019 | Newsroom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 30, 2019Contact: Mary McCarthy815-236-2845 NON-DENIAL MEANS WISCONSIN SHOULD BE WORRIEDSpeaker and Majority Leader careful not to actually deny their desire to rig 2021 map-drawing MILWAUKEE—After a news report yesterday morning in the...
by Erica Flynn | Jul 17, 2019 | Newsroom
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday worked to generate momentum for a bill calling for civil servants to draw legislative district boundaries, insisting it’s the right time to pass the measure after the U.S. Supreme Court killed a lawsuit challenging...
by Erica Flynn | Jul 17, 2019 | Newsroom
MADISON – Opponents of gerrymandering vowed to put nonpartisan redistricting on the front burner. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2019/07/16/gerrymandering-opponents-vow-pressure-wisconsin-lawmakers/1744393001/
by Erica Flynn | Jul 17, 2019 | Newsroom
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has decided federal courts can’t stop partisan gerrymandering, Wisconsin advocates for a nonpartisan approach to drawing legislative districts are stepping up their campaign for legislation to change the system....
by Erica Flynn | Jul 15, 2019 | Newsroom
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday, June 27, 2019, to reject cases related to partisan gerrymandering, effectively ending a Wisconsin case aimed at legislative maps drawn by GOP lawmakers in 2011. Listen to a short 45-second clip featuring Fair Elections Project...
by Erica Flynn | Jul 11, 2019 | Newsroom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 27, 2019Contact: Mary McCarthy815-236-2845 Statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision on Partisan Gerrymandering MILWAUKEE – “We are disappointed the Supreme Court ignored the overwhelming evidence in the Rucho case, which...
