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The suit dealt with who gets to draw congressional ... redistricting commission in order to avoid gerrymandering. Nearly 200,000 Utah residents signed the initiative. After the ballot measure ...
That means the suit could ... Carolina lawmakers, the Utah court would no longer have the authority to rule in the case. Katie Wright, executive director of the anti-gerrymandering group Better ...
All four of Utah’s representatives ... last year are an illegal gerrymander. The subpoenas are among a dozen issued by the plaintiffs in that suit this week. The lawsuit was filed in March ...
The suit, filed in Utah's 3rd Judicial District Court by the ... alleges the Utah Legislature enacted an "extreme partisan gerrymander" when it approved the new map, which the groups say ...
The congressional map, the Utah League of Women Voters and other plaintiffs argued, was an “extreme partisan gerrymander” because it “cracked” Democratic voters, breaking them up and ...
The suit was filed in March after the Utah Legislature re-drew congressional ... which the plaintiffs called “an extreme partisan gerrymander. The map determined who represents Utahns in Congress.
The plaintiffs argue the legislature violated Utahns’ rights when lawmakers “ignored” that commission and Prop 4’s anti-gerrymandering criteria to draw those lines. Utah House polls ...
The suit, filed back in March ... In response to the Third District Court's decision to reject the Utah gerrymandering lawsuit's request for dismissal, Katie Wright, the executive director ...
In 2020, lawmakers replaced it with Senate Bill 200, which critics say nullified key anti-gerrymandering provisions. The League of Women Voters of Utah and other plaintiffs sued, arguing the ...
Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...
The gerrymandering saga began in 2018 when Utah voters narrowly approved a Better Boundaries ballot measure. Proposition 4 approved an independent commission to draw new boundaries for the state ...