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Parties in a lawsuit that struck down several metro-Detroit state House and Senate districts met in federal court Friday to discuss what happens next.
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It was the first vote for three new commissioners who were named to the group Wednesday and sworn in Thursday.
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The three would join the redistricting commission during a turbulent time. A federal court has ordered the group to redraw 13 metro Detroit House and Senate districts.
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A federal court ruled several Metro Detroit districts in the maps violated the Voting Rights Act because race was predominant in the way they were drawn.
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Two more members of Michigan’s redistricting commission announced their resignations Tuesday.
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The suit alleges state House and Senate maps drawn by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission violate the 14th Amendment and the Voting Rights Act.
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On today’s Stateside podcast, we look at a couple of postmortem election stories. We get into the spiciness of election results and challenges and we also look at how redistricting has affected election outcomes.
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On today's show, we talked about effects of redistricting and spoke with a Michigan artist about new music. Plus, an author told the story of a Grand Rapids man who was caught up in a cult and was lost at sea.
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A lot has been made since last week about redistricting in Michigan and the fact that new, independently drawn maps helped Democrats win both the state House and Senate for the first time in nearly 40 years.
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Campaigns for Michigan’s state House and Senate have spent $29 million dollars on political ads in this election cycle so far. That’s the most in the nation, according to the group AdImpact.