Gerrymandering symposium: Time to find someone else to solve partisan gerrymandering
Andrew Pinson is the Solicitor General of Georgia. Georgia joined nine other states in filing an amicus brief in support of the appellants in Rucho v. Common Cause.
Symposium on the courts ruling in Rucho v. Common Cause and Lamone v. Benisek
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Gerrymandering symposium: Janus-like judicial restraint in political gerrymanders and the census
Ken Klukowski is Of Counsel at First Liberty Institute, Senior Legal Analyst for Breitbart News and Senior Fellow at the American Civil Rights Union. Observers studying the partisan-gerrymander cases on the last day of the Supreme Court’s term would have at least two takeaways: First, this is the Roberts Court in every sense of the word.
Gerrymandering symposium: Court to foxes — Please guard henhouse
Benjamin D. Battles is the Vermont solicitor general. Vermont, along with 20 other states and the District of Columbia, submitted an amicus curiae brief in Rucho v. Common Cause. The Supreme Court has declared the federal judiciary closed for business when it comes to partisan gerrymandering.
Gerrymandering symposium: The racial implications of yesterday’s partisan gerrymandering decision
Kristen Clarke is the president and executive director and Jon Greenbaum is the chief counsel of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. The Lawyers’ Committee submitted an amicus brief in Rucho v. Common Cause and Lamone v. Benisek.
Gerrymandering symposium: Finally finality from the Supreme Court on partisan gerrymandering
Justin Riemer is Chief Counsel of the Republican National Committee, which filed an amicus brief in support of the state in Rucho v. Common Cause. The Supreme Court’s decision in Rucho v. Common Cause is a triumph of judicial prudence.
Gerrymandering symposium: Supreme Court confirms that it will not save our maps, only voters can
Thomas P. Wolf (@tomtmwolf) is Counsel with the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, which filed an amicus brief in support of the challengers in Rucho v. Common Cause and Lamone v. Benisek.