Press Releases
Jun 27, 2025
Supreme Court Orders Re-Argument of Louisiana Redistricting Case for Next Term
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an order to reargue the case of Louisiana v. Callais and will later issue an order scheduling the argument and specifying ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Louisiana v. Callais (Callais v. Landry)
Jun 24, 2025
Partisan Gerrymandering Case Reaches South Carolina Supreme Court
COLUMBIA – Nonpartisan civil rights organizations argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court today that the state constitution forbids partisan gerrymandering, or the rigging...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
May 08, 2025
Black Alabama Voters Win Fair Congressional Representation for Remainder of the Decade
BIRMINGHAM, AL – A federal court has ruled after a full trial that Alabama’s 2023 congressional map not only violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act but was enacted by the ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Allen v. Milligan
Jan 23, 2025
Landmark Settlement Secures Fair Voting Maps in Nassau County
Settlement requires a fair map, replaces a partisan gerrymander that diluted political power of voters of color
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: New York Communities for Change v. Nassau County
May 23, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Unanimous Post-Trial Decision and Long-Settled Precedent, Allows South Carolina’s Racially Discriminatory Congressional Map to Stand
WASHINGTON — In a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court today issued a decision that reversed a federal trial court’s unanimous finding that Congressional District 1 in South Carolina’...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Mar 25, 2024
Black Voters in South Carolina Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Deny Stay in Racial Gerrymandering Case
State Has Asked to Use Discriminatory Congressional Map in 2024
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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