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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Republicans likely to take Wisconsin gerrymandering case back to the U.S. Supreme Court

Rob Yablon 12.26.23

"Republican lawmakers are likely heading back to the U.S. Supreme Court to defend Wisconsin's electoral maps that have delivered huge GOP majorities for years. But they'll first have to convince the nation's high court it has a reason to intervene in the dispute. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Republican-controlled state Legislature to draw new legislative boundaries ahead of the 2024 election, arguing the maps are unconstitutional because many disticts' boundaries are not contiguous — meaning they include pieces of land that are not connected."