Opinion analysis: Court sends majority-minority districts back for another look in Virginia gerrymandering case

This morning the Supreme Court handed a partial victory to a group of Virginia voters who argued that the 12 state legislative districts in which they live were the result of racial gerrymandering. The justices agreed with the challengers that a lower court had applied the wrong legal standard when it upheld all 12 districts, … Continue reading Opinion analysis: Court sends majority-minority districts back for another look in Virginia gerrymandering case