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Deregulated Redistricting

Travis Crum, Associate Professor of Law, Washington University in St. Louis

From the civil rights movement through the Obama administration, each successive redistricting cycle involved ever greater regulation of the mapmaking process. But in the past decade, the Supreme Court has rewritten the ground rules for redistricting. For the first time in fifty years, Southern States will redistrict free of the pre clearance process that long…

Apr 2022