We just filed our brief with the Supreme Court explaining why the Court should affirm a unanimous three-judge panel’s ruling that South Carolina’s CD 1 was a racial gerrymander and designed with a discriminatory purpose. @NAACP_LDF, @ACLU, @ACLU_SC, and @arnoldporter (1/4)
#NEW: The US Supreme Court has been asked to take action and/ or review redistricting lawsuits involving Arkansas Congressional, South Carolina Congressional, and Miami City Commission maps.
I am pleased to announce the recent release of several reports on prison gerrymandering, including reports on states with and without statewide reforms in the 2021 redistricting cycle. @AllisonJRiggs@scsj @prisongerrymandering @EwGerrymander@scdp@SCDemocrats@leonhowardsc76
Latest on NY congressional redistricting case: Democratic lawyers ask Appellate Division to reject GOP argument that SCOTUS' Biden v. Nebraska case logic should apply - here, there's nothing similar. @Redistrict@RedistrictNet
@davesredist This is FANTASTIC! Come on SC! We just added 2022 election data for WA State. We did the work ourselves -- got the data and shapes from the state site, joined them,... communicated w/ state staff to confirm some things. The state did a good job, making it easy for us. Enjoy! 😎
Recent updates to Public Service Loan Forgiveness mean that more borrowers enrolled in PSLF can receive credit for more of their past payments. If you’re eligible for PSLF, take advantage and apply today! https://t.co/ozT9UpoAXM
We must advance racial equity by transforming electoral systems. MED works with communities of color to advance electoral system reforms that increase representation for underrepresented communities. Nothing about us without us!
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@henrymcmaster REALLY? The American military experience in World War I and the influenza pandemic were closely intertwined. Find out how war fostered influenza in the crowded conditions of military camps in the US. https://t.co/QxhuxW0yDm
SC lost 8 great legislators this year and redistricting played a role in this happening.
WE HAVE GOT TO GO TO THE BALLOT BOX!
Here's a snippet of Rep. Leon Howard discussing this very important issue this morning on WACH FOX 57 Onpoint With Cynthia Hardy