Redistricting

Legal and political processes involving the redrawing of electoral district boundaries after a census.

1. Gill v. Whitford

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 18, 2018)
3. DefendantsBeverly R. GillPlaintiffsWilliam WhitfordDefense AttorneysMisha TseytlinPlaintiff AttorneysPaul SmithJudgesJohn G. RobertsInstitutionsWisconsin Elections CommissionSupreme Court of the United States
4. Case Tags: Partisan Gerrymandering;Redistricting;Standing Doctrine;Constitutional Law

1. Benisek v. Lamone

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 18, 2018)
3. DefendantsLinda H. LamoneDavid J. McManus, Jr.PlaintiffsO. John BenisekStephen M. ShapiroDefense AttorneysSteven M. SullivanPlaintiff AttorneysMichael B. KimberlyInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States District Court for the District of Maryland
4. Case Tags: Gerrymandering;First Amendment;Preliminary Injunction;Redistricting

1. Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-Hill

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 17, 2019)
3. DefendantsVirginia House of DelegatesVirginia State Board of ElectionsPlaintiffsGolden Bethune-HillDefense AttorneysPaul D. ClementPlaintiff AttorneysPaul M. SmithJudgesRuth Bader GinsburgInstitutionsUnited States Supreme CourtUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaVirginia House of Delegates
4. Case Tags: Racial Gerrymandering;Standing (Law);U.S. Supreme Court;Redistricting

1. Moore v. Harper

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 27, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Rebecca Harper]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Timothy K. Moore]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[John Roberts]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[North Carolina Supreme Court]]>
4. Case Tags: Election Law;Independent State Legislature Theory;Redistricting;U.S. Supreme Court

1. Wisconsin Legislature v. Wisconsin Elections Commission

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 23, 2022)
3. DefendantsWisconsin Elections CommissionTony EversPlaintiffsWisconsin LegislatureDefense AttorneysJosh KaulJudgesAnnette ZieglerPatience RoggensackRebecca BradleyBrian HagedornAnn Walsh BradleyRebecca DalletJill KarofskyInstitutionsWisconsin Supreme CourtWisconsin LegislatureWisconsin Elections CommissionOffice of the Governor of Wisconsin
4. Case Tags: Redistricting;Gerrymandering;Voting Rights Act;Wisconsin Supreme Court

1. Louisiana v. Callais

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 29, 2026)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Paul Callais]]><![CDATA[其他原告]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[State of Louisiana]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Liz Murrill]]>Judges<![CDATA[David C. Joseph]]><![CDATA[Robert R. Summerhays]]><![CDATA[Carl E. Stewart]]>Institutions<![CDATA[U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana]]><![CDATA[U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit]]>
4. Case Tags: Redistricting;Racial Gerrymandering;Voting Rights Act;Equal Protection Clause