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Government

Jul. 11, 2015

Victory for California voters, too

Arizona voters' victory in a recent Supreme Court case was also a victory for California voters because they too enacted an independent redistricting commission. By Chris Skinnell and Marguerite Leoni


By Chris Skinnell and Marguerite Leoni


Last month, the U.S. Supreme Court turned back an effort by Arizona's legislators
to reclaim control of the process of drawing congressional districts lines from the
state's independent redistricting commission enacted by voter initiative. Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (June 29, 2015). In the process, the court parried the Ariz...

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