Wisconsin Supreme Court hears challenges to congressional maps

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: September 16, 2026

Words: 1,218

Last Updated: 1 day, 20 hours ago

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in two cases challenging the constitutionality of the state’s congressional maps. One challenge is based on the claim that the maps unfairly benefit Republicans and the other is on the grounds that the maps are intentionally anti-competitive to protect incumbents.

Both cases were previously dismissed by panels of three circuit court judges. In both, the Court is not deciding the merits of …

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