Lawsuit challenging Wisconsin congressional maps dismissed by three judge panel

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: April 28, 2026

Words: 819

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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A lawsuit seeking to throw out Wisconsin’s congressional maps on the basis that they’re unconstitutionally anti-competitive was dismissed Tuesday by a panel of three circuit court judges.

The lawsuit was brought last summer by bipartisan business group Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy Coalition, represented by the progressive nonprofit Law Forward.

For more than a decade, Wisconsin has been a national symbol of the effects of extreme partisan gerrymandering and Tuesday’s dismissal comes …

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