Blackwell: Where to Draw the Line?
2/26: ACRU’s Policy Board member and senior fellow Ken Blackwell points out the clear bias on the part of Pennsylvania Democrats in the state's redistricting case.
2/26: ACRU’s Policy Board member and senior fellow Ken Blackwell points out the clear bias on the part of Pennsylvania Democrats in the state's redistricting case.
Election integrity panels at the ALEC conference, one sponsored by ACRU, "have increased significance."
An adverse ruling in the Gill case could usurp the authority of the political branches of government.
The ACLU gets stung on campus, and wants the courts to enter the "political thicket" of redistricting.
Both justices appeared concerned about whether the court had any ability to hear Gill v. Whitford.
Often, there is no verification of citizenship or other qualifications prior to registration.
Over 70 years ago, Felix Frankfurter warned the Court against getting into the “political thicket” of redistricting.
Justices Stop the Forced Redrafting of Wisconsin's Election District Map.
The state government says the 2013 map is legal, since it was approved by the courts.
It "would extinguish any last hope for state autonomy"and make federal lawsuits unavoidable.