Just how partisan are the GOP ‘nonpartisan’ maps?

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The Wisconsin Examiner

Another source of unbiased maps and analysis is PlanScore, a tool from the Campaign Legal Center, a nonpartisan organization “working to advance democracy through law.” Ruth Greenwood, director of Harvard Law School’s Election Law Clinic and a self-declared “map enthusiast” and “political junkie” used the PlanScore and said that the Legislature’s maps “would almost certainly ensure a GOP majority in the Legislature for another decade.” Greenwood ran the GOP-drawn maps through PlanScore — a program that predicts precinct-level votes for districts based on past election results and U.S. Census data — and labeled the maps as unfair.

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