| 2010 |
12/7/2015 |
Redistricting history
Apportionment/Redistricting - case law
U.S. Supreme Court |
Article (Website/Blog) |
National Constitution Center |
Baker v. Carr - (369 U.S. 186) 82 S.Ct. 691 (1962) |
Baker v. Carr: The Supreme Court gets involved in redistricting. By Jonathan Stahl. Discusses several cases in light of the political question doctrine.(140 KB)
3 pages
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| 2000 |
3/9/2009 |
Compactness
Voting Rights Act
Voting - racial bloc
U.S. Supreme Court |
Court opinion |
United States. Supreme Court |
Bartlett v. Strickland - 556 U.S. 1 (2009) |
Bartlett v. Strickland. Court opinion re crossover districts.(223 KB)
52 pages
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| 2010 |
4/4/2016 |
One person one vote
U.S. Supreme Court |
Court opinion |
United States. Supreme Court |
Evenwel v. Abbott - No. 14-940 |
Evenwel v. Abbott. Court opinion.(247 KB)
53 pages
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| 2010 |
12/19/2011 |
Elections - primary elections
Preclearance
U.S. Supreme Court |
Article (Website/Blog) |
Concurring Opinions |
Reno v. Bossier Parish School Board - 120 S.Ct. 866 | 117 S.Ct. 1491 | 528 U.S. 320 (2000)
Georgia v. Ashcroft - 123 S. Ct. 2498 (2003)
Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District Number One v. Holder - 557 U.S. 193 (2009)
Riley v. Kennedy - 07-77 |
The Texas Redistricting Case and the Likely Continued Erosion of the Section 5 Process. By Michael Pitts. Includes comments.(462 KB)
4 pages
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