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Republican Party of New Mexico v. Oliver Amicus Brief

New Mexico Litigation

Republican Party of New Mexico v. Oliver Amicus Brief

Common Cause New Mexico and our partners filed an amicus brief in support of neither party to provide guidance to the court in this challenge to the state's congressional district map.
Common Cause Indiana v. City of Anderson

Indiana Litigation

Common Cause Indiana v. City of Anderson

Common Cause Indiana, the Anderson-Madison County NAACP, the League of Women Voters Indiana, and individual voters filed a lawsuit in federal court, asserting Anderson’s city council districts were malapportioned in violation of federal and state law.
LWV Utah v. Utah State Legislature Amicus Brief

Litigation

LWV Utah v. Utah State Legislature Amicus Brief

Common Cause filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the State of Utah to protect the 2018 voter-approved citizens redistricting commission in League of Women Voters of Utah v. Utah State Legislature. In the brief, we underscore how the state has ignored the will of the people by passing legislation that imposes impartial voting maps and abandons the key principles of fair redistricting.
Carter/Gressman v. Chapman

Pennsylvania Litigation

Carter/Gressman v. Chapman

We moved to intervene in a case to determine the redistricting of Pennsylvania's congressional map, and ultimately participated as amicus by submitting a proposed map to the court.

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