New Lawsuit Could Open Way for Liberal Majority on Wisconsin Supreme Court To Redraw State’s Legislative Maps in Favor of Democrats

The outcome of the case could massively shift the balance of power in favor of the Democratic Party both at Madison and at Washington, D.C.

AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file
The Capitol at Washington, December 14, 2022. AP/J. Scott Applewhite, file

A law firm at Madison, Wisconsin, will file a lawsuit in the state supreme court that aims to challenge the constitutionality of the state’s Republican-drawn legislative maps. The case, which will come before the court’s new liberal majority, could give Democrats a big advantage in winning back the U.S. House next year. 

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