On the recordMay 5, 2019
These were practices and policies put in place, surgically crafted to hurt voters of color.
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congress.govThese were practices and policies put in place, surgically crafted to hurt voters of color.
Describing targeted voter suppression practices affecting communities of color.
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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.
Let's just keep fighting, let's keep pushing, and let's keep representing the people that elect us every 2 years.
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.
In conclusion, our democracy works best when every voter can make their voice heard.