Racial Gerrymandering

Racial gerrymandering refers to the practice of drawing electoral district boundaries to dilute the voting power of a racial minority group, which is prohibited under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

Allen v. Milligan
  1. Allen v. Milligan
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 8, 2023)
  3. Victims<![CDATA[Evan Milligan]]><![CDATA[Alabama Black voters]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Wes Allen]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Evan Milligan]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Alabama Attorney General's Office]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund]]><![CDATA[American Civil Liberties Union]]>Judges<![CDATA[John Roberts]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Alabama Secretary of State's Office]]>
  4. Case Tags: Voting Rights Act;Racial Gerrymandering;Supreme Court;Election Law
Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
  1. Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 23, 2024)
  3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Thomas C. Alexander]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP]]><![CDATA[Taiwan Scott]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[Samuel A. Alito]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP]]><![CDATA[South Carolina Senate]]>
  4. Case Tags: Racial Gerrymandering;Voting Rights Act;Supreme Court of the United States;Fourteenth Amendment