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Judicial panel dismisses challenge to Wisconsin congressional map
The panel ruled only the Wisconsin Supreme Court can redraw maps, citing a 2011 law; plaintiffs argued median victory margins near 30 points indicate partisan gerrymandering.
- A three-judge panel in Wisconsin dismissed a lawsuit by Democratic voters seeking to redraw the state's Republican-friendly congressional district boundaries before the November midterm election.
- The panel said it has 'no basis to find the current congressional map invalid' and that only the Wisconsin Supreme Court can determine if the maps should be redrawn.
- The dismissed lawsuit argued that the current maps discriminate against Democrats by packing substantial numbers into two districts while breaking up other Democratic areas into six Republican-favorable districts.
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Wisconsin judicial panel dismisses attempt to redraw congressional maps
A three-judge panel in Wisconsin on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by Democratic voters that sought to redraw the battleground state’s Republican-friendly congressional boundary lines ahead of the November midterm election.
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A three-judge panel in Wis. on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit from Democratic voters that had challenged the state's congressional map, writing in its ruling that only the Wis. Supreme Court can determine whether the state's congressional maps need to be redrawn. The post Wis. Judicial Panel Dismisses Challenge to Congressional Map appeared first on Conservative Angle | Conservative Angle - Conservative News Clearing House
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