Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Think tank says Alito misconstrued its research in SC gerrymander case

"In sum, we agree with Alito when he noted that 'non-white voters turn out at a much lower rate than white voters.' But his conclusion that this fact means that racial data cannot be used to draw maps that could discriminate is simply not the case," Morris wrote. 

"What this data can and does establish, however, is that the Court's retreat from protecting voting rights for people of color has resulted in increasing gaps in participation in places like South Carolina," he concluded...

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