redistricting

Gerrymandering continues to present a problem for Democrats and democracy in Wisconsin, but Republicans are unlikely to address the issue anytime soon.

Extreme gerrymandering has insulated many politicians from the ballot box, allowing them to ignore the wants and needs of the majority of voters. So what does that mean for issues that are popular among Wisconsin voters, like legalizing marijuana and access to abortion?

Wisconsin's new state legislative maps are considered the most partisan-biased, court-adopted maps in the nation. That’s according to a new analysis from the University of Wisconsin Law School. The maps heavily advantage Republican politicians, all but guaranteeing Republican-rule in the state Legislature, regardless of what most voters want.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has adopted Republican-drawn maps for the state Legislature, after initially approving maps drawn by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out Wisconsin state legislative maps that were preferred by the state's Democratic governor and selected by Wisconsin’s top court, a win for Republicans that also makes it unclear what the boundaries will be for the fall election.

Republicans have filed their appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court , asking the justices to quickly block a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling last week that accepted redistricting maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. WUWM asks a conservative lawyer why he's joined the appeal of Wisconsin's redistricting case.

Republicans, unhappy with a Wisconsin Supreme Court redistricting decision, seek help from Washington.

A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court has adopted “least change” legislative and congressional redistricting maps submitted by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, a plan that keeps Republican majorities in place by making few deviations to current districts.

Janan Najeeb, president of the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition and the director of the Islamic Resource Center, voices the need for representation of Milwaukee's Muslim community in the redistricting process.

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices are questioning whether political boundary lines drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislature, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers or someone else should be the enacted for the next decade. The court heard redistricting arguments Wednesday.