The Supreme Court has rejected a GOP request to upend a congressional map adopted by the Wisconsin Supreme Court that was preferred by Democrats.
Democratic governors worry about threat to democracy but don't see it as a winning message for 2022 The justices gave no explanation for their decision not to intervene in the matter. That redistricting plan had a Republican lean but was still favored by Democrats because of the potential that it could give them at least one additional seat in the US House.
The map had been put forward by Evers, who asked the Supreme Court to leave the map the Wisconsin justices had chosen in place. Republican lawmakers, in their appeal, pointed specifically to how the governor's redistricting plan increased the number of majority-Black state assembly districts from six to seven.
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