Redistricting
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Nairne v. Ardoin
2022
Nairne v. Ardoin
2022
We're suing Louisiana for racial gerrymandering.
We're suing Louisiana for racial gerrymandering.
Court Case
We're suing Louisiana for racial gerrymandering.
The Louisiana Legislature voted to overturn Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto of the congressional map passed earlier this year, which failed to add a second majority-Black district. In response we challenged the map as a violation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
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Reynolds v. Sims
1964
The case that established the “One person, One Vote” principle.
The case that established the “One person, One Vote” principle.
Department of Commerce v. New York
2019
We blocked the Trump Administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census.
We blocked the Trump Administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census.
NAACP v. Ferguson-Florissant School District
2014
We sued under the Voting Rights Act for a new method of elections and won; today, a majority of the School Board is Black.
We sued under the Voting Rights Act for a new method of elections and won; today, a majority of the School Board is Black.
Thornburg v. Gingles
1986
This case established that the Voting Rights Act can require districts to be drawn to provide voters of color an equal opportunity to elect their preferred candidates.
This case established that the Voting Rights Act can require districts to be drawn to provide voters of color an equal opportunity to elect their preferred candidates.
