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1 Yurij Rudensky, Alaska Supreme Court Strikes down Gerrymandered Districts: A Landmark Decision Firmly Establishes That Partisan Gerrymandering Violates the Alaska Constitution [1] (2023)

handle is hein.election/alscsdg0001 and id is 1 raw text is: 1TT7CRREOT <K- A ~ t~s II I ;p Idiir Alaska Supreme Court Strikes Down Gerrymandered Districts A landmark decision firmly establishes that partisan gerrymandering violates the Alaska Constitution. By Yurij Rudensky Published: May 1, 2023 Alaska Florida Maryland Ohio Pennsylvania NewYork In 2022, the Alaska Supreme Court issued a series of summary orders invalidating proposed districts for the state senate as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander under the Alaska Constitution. On April 21, the Alaska Supreme Court published a landmark opinion in In the Matter of the 2021 Redistricting Case explaining its reasoning. The decision makes clear that partisan gerrymandering claims can be adjudicated by Alaska courts and establishes unequivocally that such discrimination offends equal protection under the Alaska Constitution. ººI

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