Court rules Republican redistricting map unconstitutional

A panel of federal judges ruled Wisconsin Republicans’ 2011 state Assembly redistricting plans “unconstitutionally gerrymandered” to expand their majority and not representative of legitimate state interests Monday. A 2-1 majority of judges issued the decision, which state Attorney General Brad Schimel said he will appeal, concluding that the way Republican legislators had drawn the district … Continue reading Court rules Republican redistricting map unconstitutional