Trevino v. Hobbs
Pending petition
Issue: (1) Whether a voter who is moved into a new district and a legislator whose district is reconfigured by a court-drawn remedial map have standing to challenge that map or the underlying determination of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act liability that caused the remedial map to be drawn; and (2) whether a map drawn to remedy racial vote dilution is subject to strict scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause when it is race conscious.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Application (25A522) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 25, 2025 to January 24, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| 11/06/2025 | Application (25A522) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 24, 2026. |
| 01/23/2026 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 6, 2026) |
| 03/06/2026 | Waiver of right of respondents Susan Soto Palmer, et al. to respond filed. |
| 03/06/2026 | Waiver of right of respondent Steve Hobbs, Washington Secretary of State and State of Washington to respond filed. |
| 03/17/2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/2/2026. |
| 03/25/2026 | Response Requested. (Due April 24, 2026) |