Courts will not resolve political gerrymandering cases. They are “nonjusticiable.”
The Virginia House cannot appeal the redistricting order on behalf of the whole state.
Only one of the Texas voting districts is an impermissible racial gerrymander.
Remember when the Supreme Court declared that corporations get First Amendment protections? Recall the controversial Citizens United case of 2010.
Did the federal court in Texas already conclude that Texas’ voting maps were non-discriminatory?
Can Minnesota ban political apparel on clothes around polling places? MVA argues the law violates the First Amendment.
How does this case differ from the North Carolina one?
The Supreme Court gives North Carolina line-drawers temporary relief while they appeal a political gerrymandering challenge.
Plaintiffs claim Ohio’s voter roll purging process kicks people off the list illegally. Does the process violate federal law?
Case Explainer Infographic: In Bush v. Gore (2000) the Supreme Court ruled that Florida’s plan for recounting votes for the 2000 Presidential election was unconstitutional.
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