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Wisconsin Public Radio: In push for new Wisconsin congressional map, liberal firms invoke process created by GOP

Bryna Godar 08.07.25 Last Updated 09.25.25

"In their latest attempts to make Wisconsin’s congressional voting map more favorable to Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, liberal law firms are pushing for an untested process first created by Republican state lawmakers in 2011. They’re asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which has declined to hear other redistricting lawsuits this year, to appoint a three-judge panel to decide whether the state’s congressional districts initially drawn 14 years ago are unconstitutional."