{"id":8817,"date":"2016-04-04T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/press-releases\/supreme-court-rejects-radical-re-write-of-constitution-in-evenwel-redistricting-case-9\/"},"modified":"2016-04-04T16:11:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T16:11:00","slug":"supreme-court-rejects-radical-re-write-of-constitution-in-evenwel-redistricting-case-9","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/fr\/press\/supreme-court-rejects-radical-re-write-of-constitution-in-evenwel-redistricting-case-9\/","title":{"rendered":"La Cour supr\u00eame rejette la r\u00e9\u00e9criture radicale de la Constitution dans l&#039;affaire du red\u00e9coupage d&#039;Evenwel"},"template":"","class_list":["post-8817","press","type-press","status-publish","hentry","press_type-press-release"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Today the U.S. Supreme Court voted 8-0 in Evenwel v. Abbott to allow states to continue to count total population when drawing state legislative districts after each census. The plaintiffs sought an unprecedented change to the U.S. Constitution forbidding states from using census counts of total population and requiring them to draw districts with equal number of voters. Salt Lake City joined 18 other counties and cities across the country to oppose this change.","featured_image":"","press_type":236,"authors":["{\"site_id\":\"1\",\"post_type\":\"person\",\"post_id\":8810}"],"related_issues":[103,148,169,2051,2066],"related_work":false,"location":46},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<p>Aujourd&#039;hui, la Cour supr\u00eame des \u00c9tats-Unis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/opinions\/15pdf\/14-940_ed9g.pdf\">vot\u00e9 8-0 en <em>Affaire Evenwel c. Abbott<\/em><\/a> to allow states to continue to count total population when drawing state legislative districts after each census. The plaintiffs sought an unprecedented change to the U.S. Constitution forbidding states from using census counts of total population and requiring them to draw districts with equal number of voters. Salt Lake City joined 18 other counties and cities across the country to oppose this change.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Today&rsquo;s decision affirms one of America&rsquo;s most fundamental values: that every person counts,&rdquo; said Common Cause President Miles Rapoport. &nbsp;&ldquo;A ruling in favor of the plaintiffs would have made millions of young people, non-citizen residents, and other non-voters invisible in our state legislatures. Our Constitution begins with the words &lsquo;We the people;&rsquo; the court has declared today that that means everyone -- not just those who vote &ndash; is entitled to equal representation at every level of government.&rdquo;<\/p><p>Si les plaignants avaient eu gain de cause, un mandat national visant \u00e0 compter uniquement les \u00e9lecteurs pour le red\u00e9coupage des circonscriptions \u00e9lectorales aurait laiss\u00e9 les communaut\u00e9s comptant de grandes concentrations de non-votants \u2013 comme les jeunes et les r\u00e9sidents non citoyens \u2013 gravement sous-repr\u00e9sent\u00e9es dans les assembl\u00e9es l\u00e9gislatives des \u00c9tats.<\/p><p>&ldquo;Common Cause joined cities and counties across the country &ndash; from Los Angeles, CA to Salt Lake City, UT to Trenton, NJ &ndash; to argue that everyone, whether young or old, city-dweller or small town resident, deserves equal representation when it comes to providing police, fire, schools, and other services,&rdquo; said Common Cause National Redistricting Director Kathay Feng. &ldquo;We don&rsquo;t deny police or fire protection to children because they are not registered to vote, so why would we deny fair representation in the Utah State Legislature based on who is registered and who is not?&rdquo;<\/p>"}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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