WA urges US Supreme Court to take redistricting case

By: Jerry Cornfield

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 642

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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The state of Washington on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to accept a challenge against the state’s political maps, then remand it to a lower court to determine if the way the lines were drawn complies with a recent ruling in a Louisiana case.

“The lower courts should be given the first opportunity to apply that decision to the facts of this case,” reads the 19-page brief filed by Attorney General Nick Brown.

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