Gov. Evers Vetoes Wisconsin GOP’s Last-Ditch Effort to Keep Gerrymandered Maps

On Tuesday, Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a redistricting bill passed by Republicans in the state legislature, describing the legislation as a last-ditch effort by GOP lawmakers to ensure many in their ranks could remain in gerrymandered districts. The action by Evers means that legislative maps will now likely be drawn by the state Supreme Court, which overturned previous maps drawn…

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