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The new maps, if they are signed into law, would reverse a GOP gerrymander and give both parties a shot at winning the state Legislature.

Republicans passed legislative maps that could overturn years of GOP dominance in the Legislature. Here's why Democrats voted no?

Gov. Tony Evers vetoed the last attempt, which was based on maps he proposed, but deemed gerrymandered by Wisconsin Supreme Court consultants.

Republican-led senate votes on Democratic governor’s maps after state supreme court ruled current maps are unconstitutional

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans urged the state Supreme Court on Thursday to ignore a report from redistricting consultants that determined GOP-proposed legislative maps were unconstitutional partisan gerrymanders. While Republicans argue that the consultants’ findings are unsound, Democrats asked the court on Thursday to adopt one of their maps that the consultants found were […]

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court has about a month left to put in place new legislative maps as part of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the current Republican-drawn maps − a process that is drawing heavy political fire.

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday vetoed a redistricting proposal that the Republican-controlled Legislature passed last week in a last-ditch effort to avert the drawing of legislative boundaries by the state Supreme Court. The veto came a day after five of Wisconsin’s Republican members of Congress, along with the GOP-controlled Legislature, asked the newest liberal member of the state Supreme Court not to hear a lawsuit that seeks to redraw congressional district maps ahe...

The actions by Evers and legislators come as the Supreme Court and its consultants are reviewing alternatives to the state's gerrymandered districts.

Five Republican congressmen and GOP legislative leaders filed a motion with the Wisconsin Supreme Court seeking Janet Protasiewicz's recusal.