'The bottom line is that we're a purple state, and the Legislature should be very close to 50%,' Gov. Tony Evers says.

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said the Republican-controlled state Legislature 'cannot be trusted to appoint or oversee someone charged with drawing fair maps.'

Republicans want to force newly elected Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz off of cases that will decide the fate of fair elections and abortion rights in the state.

Republican lawmakers plan to spend up to $1.8 million in taxpayer money to defend the state's gerrymandered maps.

Republicans claim state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s previous criticism of the state’s legislative maps should disqualify her from hearing the case.

'The map issue is really kind of easy, actually,' Justice Janet Protasiewicz said during a candidate debate. 'I don’t think anybody thinks those maps are fair. Anybody.'

The Supreme Court ordered Alabama to draw two majority-Black voting districts, but the Republican-controlled Legislature only drew one.

The court will have the final say in cases that could determine the 2024 election rules and the fate of the state’s 1849 abortion ban.

Janet Protasiewicz and Daniel Kelly fought over their records on decisive issues that the court could rule on in the coming years, such as abortion and redistricting.

The director of Common Cause Wisconsin, a government reform advocacy organization, says that the April Supreme Court election carries massive implications for democracy in the state and nationally.

The fight for fair maps is about unlocking democracy for all Wisconsinites.

A three judge panel ruled that the state’s first congressional district was drawn to dilute the power of Black voters.

The NAACP alleges that the Republican-led legislature in South Carolina made maps for U.S. House seats to purposely ‘render Black voters unable to meaningfully influence congressional elections’ in the state.

Republican Gov. Mike DeWine is a defendant in three lawsuits challenging Ohio’s district maps.

Justice Pat DeWine has refused to recuse himself from cases that directly involve his father, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.

Republicans are likely to control the Legislature for years to come largely due to gerrymandered districts.

‘The evidence in these cases makes clear beyond all doubt that the General Assembly did not heed the clarion call sent by Ohio voters to stop political gerrymandering,’ the Ohio court said.

Candidates are barred from filing to run for election in the state until the lawsuits, which claim voting maps were drawn in an unfair way to benefit Republicans, are resolved.

The lawsuit says Republicans passed an ‘absurd’ congressional map that gives white voters more power.

Kansas state Senate President Susan Wagle is taking aim at the House seat held by Democrat Sharice Davids.

The state’s districts have one of the largest Republican tilts in the nation.

Rep. Mark Walker (R-NC) is the 24th House Republican to turn down running for reelection.

Former House Speakers Paul Ryan, John Boehner, and Newt Gingrich want to ensure that GOP mapmakers, rather than voters, chose who sits in Congress for the next decade.

Rep. George Holding (R-NC) would have to face reelection in a new district after the court threw out the state’s illegally gerrymandered map.

The judges ordered a new map for the 2020 elections.

One month ago, the North Carolina Republicans’ most recent gerrymander was struck down by the courts. Now they are trying to pretend state Democrats are the ones engaged in shenanigans.

Former Rep. Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA) participated in a how-to-gerrymander training for right-wing lawmakers in August.

State Sen. John Alexander (R-NC) is calling it quits instead of facing a reelection race in a fairly drawn district.

Wins for voters in North Carolina and California, as well as the first congressional delegate from the Cherokee Nation, are worth celebrating this week.

A state court in North Carolina just struck down the biased legislative maps that have been guaranteeing GOP wins for years.