Federal courts can't curb gerrymandering, but these pending NC bills might
Story Date: 7/1/2019

 

Source: Tyler Dukes, WRAL, 7/1/19

The U.S. Supreme Court may have been unequivocal last weekabout the federal courts no longer playing a role in partisan gerrymandering cases. But Chief Justice John Roberts' opinion also put a major emphasis on the responsibility of states to curb their own power to draw highly partisan district lines. In the North Carolina General Assembly, there are no fewer than seven attempts to do just that – depending on how you count.

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