G. K. Butterfield: “I am happy, very happy, that there is a bipartisan agreement, as it appears, that is pursuing a permanent fix to the SGR…”

In conclusion, our democracy works best when every voter can make their voice heard.

The ability to cast a ballot free of undue burden and discrimination is the cornerstone of our participatory democracy.

We took the case into Federal court, and the lower Federal courts ruled in our favor and ruled that the State legislature engaged in partisan gerrymandering and that it was a violation of the Federal Constitution.

Now the Supreme Court is going to have to decide whether or not State courts have any authority whatsoever over election laws within the State.