G. K. Butterfield: “We must recognize our faults and continue to move forward. We must progress.”

The State supreme court ruled that the congressional map was an extreme, intentional partisan gerrymander and directed legislature to fix it.

Unfortunately, the High Court decided that political gerrymandering is not protected by the Federal Constitution.

The Voting Rights Act has transformed American politics and we are on a good trajectory.

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