CCNC statement on stay by Supreme Court in NC partisan gerrymandering case
"We will ask the Supreme Court to affirm the lower court ruling or hear this landmark case," Phillips said. "And we are confident that the court will ultimately agree that the legislature’s extreme partisan gerrymander violates the constitutional rights of North Carolina citizens."
CCNC statement on US Supreme Court ruling against gerrymandered NC legislative districts
The US Supreme Court rejected a request to review a lower court ruling that found NC lawmakers unconstitutionally gerrymandered the state's legislative districts along racial lines.
Common Cause North Carolina statement on court order that gerrymandered NC legislative districts be redrawn, special election held in 2017
A federal court on Tuesday ordered North Carolina lawmakers to redraw the state's legislative districts by March and ruled that a special legislative election must be held in 2017.