Wisconsin redistricting consultants can recommend changes to …
WEBJan 4, 2024 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Two consultants hired to analyze new legislative boundary lines in Wisconsin after the state’s Supreme Court tossed out current Republican-drawn maps will be paid up to $100,000 each under terms of their contracts made public on Jan. 4.
What to know about Wisconsin redistricting consultants
WEBDec 28, 2023 · The two consultants — University of California, Irvine political science professor Bernard Grofman and Carnegie Mellon University postdoctoral fellow Jonathan Cervas — may not be household names in Wisconsin, but they have played prominent roles in settling map disputes in other states.
Wisconsin Redistricting Experts Tell Supreme Court Republican Map ...
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · The consultants reviewed proposed maps submitted by Evers, fellow Democrats, Republicans, academics and others that would reduce the Republican majorities that sit at 64-35 in the Assembly and...
Consultants release recommendations for Wisconsin's legislative maps …
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · MADISON (WKOW) -- The two consultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued their recommendations after reviewing six proposed sets of new legislative maps. The consultants are Dr. Jonathan Cervas, a professor at Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology, and Dr. Bernard Grofman, a professor at UC Irvine School of Social Sciences.
Wisconsin redistricting experts tell Supreme Court Republican map ...
WEBConsultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court to examine six proposed maps redrawing state legislative districts say the ones submitted by the Republican Legislature and a conservative law firm are partisan gerrymanders.
Wisconsin's new maps could come down to two experts. Who are …
WEBJan 2, 2024 · As part of their 4-3 decision ordering the Republican-controlled Legislature to draw new maps, the Wisconsin Supreme Court hired Grofman and Cervas to serve as consultants to vet the...
Wisconsin Republicans' majorities expected to fall with new maps
WEBJan 15, 2024 · It would range from one seat, under plans from Evers and Law Forward, to 13 seats under the Republican map. The maps proposed by Senate Democrats and a redistricting consultant who intervened in the case would give Democrats a narrow majority of either three seats or one seat.
How soon should you expect new legislative maps? - Wisconsin …
WEBJan 15, 2024 · The shapes of Wisconsin’s legislative districts for this year’s election are now in the hands of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and its highly paid outside consultants — a decision almost certain to reduce GOP power in the Legislature.
What Redistricting Looks Like In Every State - Wisconsin
WEBJul 19, 2022 · The new map has six Republican-leaning seats and only two Democratic-leaning seats, along with an efficiency gap of R+27. However, the new map does make the light-red 1st District significantly...
Wisconsin redistricting timeline: What's happened so far, what
WEBThe Wisconsin Elections Commission has said new maps must be in place by March 15. So, the state Supreme Court would likely have to come to a final decision before then.