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Letter written by the Voting Rights Institute to the Department of Justice urging them to investigate Daphe City Council's reduction in the number of polling places and enactment of a new reidstricting plan that may dilute the influence of the Black community in Daphne, Alabama.
In November 2015, the Supreme Court noted probable jurisdiction in this case. Oral argument will be heard on March 21, 2016. The Campaign Legal Center filed an amicus brief on behalf of the plaintiff-appellees.
A brief filed by the Campaign Legal Center, the League of Women Voters of the United States, the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Common Cause, and Democracy 21. This brief discusses why partisan gerrymandering poses a threat to our democracy and how, without judicial recourse, partisan gerrymandering can be prevented by allowing the people to exercise their lawmaking power over the redistricting process.