In The Media | Wisconsin State Journal
“Legislative Republicans ask US Supreme Court to take up Wisconsin redistricting case”
State Courts
Rob Yablon in WPR: Professor Yablon Comments on Wisconsin Legislature’s Appeal to SCOTUS in Redistricting Litigation
In The Media | WPR
“Appeal asks SCOTUS to replace Evers’ redistricting plan with map drawn by Republicans”
Miriam Seifter and Other Legal Scholars File Amicus Curiae Brief in Wisconsin Case Involving State Non-Delegation Doctrine
Featured | Wisconsin Supreme Court
Seven administrative law and state and local government law professors filed a brief in the Jeffrey Becker v. Dane County case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The Court had ordered supplemental briefing on whether to reconsider and modify the state non-delegation doctrine. The brief emphasized that local governments are not subject to the same delegation limits that apply at the state or national level. Signers included Richard Briffault, Nestor Davidson, Rick Hills, Maria Ponomarenko, Erin Scharff, Richard Schragger, and Miriam Seifter.
Rob Yablon and Other Legal Scholars File Amicus Curiae Brief in Wisconsin Redistricting Case
Featured | Wisconsin Supreme Court
Rob Yablon and seven other legal scholars submitted an amicus curiae brief in the Wisconsin redistricting case of Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission, calling for the court to reject all party-submitted maps and produce their own more neutral plans with the help of a nonpartisan expert, or to let a federal court act.
Rob Yablon Publishes Op-Ed in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Wisconsin Supreme Court is wrong to preserve gerrymandered electoral maps”
In the Media, Featured | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“The Wisconsin Supreme Court has set the stage for another decade of gerrymandered electoral maps.”
Rob Yablon Featured in Wisconsin Redistricting Explainer
In the Media | The Cap Times
“Explainer: Which court will draw Wisconsin’s new voting maps?”
Rob Yablon Discusses Redistricting Case Before the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In the Media | WPR, Central Time
“How the Wisconsin Supreme Court might redraw the state’s legislative maps”
Wisconsin Law Review Special Issue 2021: “Public Law in the States”
Featured | Wisconsin Law Review
Special Issue: Public Law in the States
Redistricting and Gerrymandering 2021: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead
Event, Featured
On November 19, 2021, the State Democracy Research Initiative co-hosted a discussion on redistricting with the Elections Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Rob Yablon Featured on “Mapped Out” Series on Redistricting in Wisconsin
In the Media | WPR
“From courtrooms to commissions, redistricting in Wisconsin could take several paths How It Might Go”