In a June 27, 2023 ruling, the Supreme Court rejected the “independent state legislature” theory, preserving state judicial review over federal election laws.
The Senate confirmed Dale Ho and Casey Pitts to U.S. District Courts after long delays due to partisan opposition.
Progressive groups like Demand Justice and Alliance for Justice have long supported Dale Ho’s nomination. Read more here.
Alliance for Justice praised the Supreme Court’s decision to preserve voting rights, rebuking the conservative majority.
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 8, 2023 – Today the Supreme Court issued a decision preserving a crucial section of the Voting Rights Act against gerrymandering.