G. K. Butterfield: “It is almost sacred. And so we can, and we must, do better.”

Floridians deserve free and fair elections, not more restrictions on access to the ballot.

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.

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

I represent one of thirteen districts in North Carolina. And, as all of you certainly know, the Rucho case originated in my State, as well as the Moore v. Harper case.