Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down Congressional Map as Unconstitutional Partisan Gerrymander

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules that the state’s 2011 congressional map violates the Pennsylvania Constitution’s guarantee that “elections shall be free and equal,” striking down one of the nation’s most extreme partisan gerrymanders. The court finds that …

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