In our elections, every voice should be heard, and every vote should count equally. Elections should be determined by voters, but when politicians rig our voting maps, they can pick their own voters instead of voters picking their politicians.
Campaign Legal Center fights for fair voting maps and systems that give every voter an equal opportunity to participate in the political process.
CLC defends fair maps in court and champions fair redistricting practices like citizen-led independent redistricting commissions and an end to partisan gerrymandering because voters should be the ones to choose their politicians, not the other way around. CLC also fights maps that dilute Black and brown voting power and advocates for strong legal protections for Black, Asian, Native and Latino or Hispanic voters so every vote counts equally, and every voice is heard.
A 6-3 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais has eviscerated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and opened the door for states to enact discriminatory voting maps and laws.
Campaign Legal Center filed amicus briefs at the Missouri Supreme Court and at the U.S. Supreme Court to protect Missourians' ability to reject a gerrymandered map via ballot referendum.
Campaign Legal Center, with co-counsel UCLA Voting Rights Project, is representing a group of Florida voters challenging the state’s newly drawn congressional map as a partisan gerrymander in violation of the Florida Constitution.
Campaign Legal Center (CLC) is representing the League of Women Voters of Utah (LWVUT), Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG), and individual voters in a lawsuit to defend our clients’ success in establishing a fair congressional map in Utah.
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What’s the Key To Creating Fair Maps?
Voters should choose their politicians, not the other way around.
