Dem state Sen. Taylor asks Supreme Court to reject Dem, GOP maps
Dem state Sen. Lena Taylor, of Milwaukee, is arguing to the U.S. Supreme Court that neither Gov. Tony Evers’ maps nor the ones drawn by GOP lawmakers comply with the Voting Rights Act. Taylor has been critical of both the lines that Evers’ Peoples’ Maps Commission originally proposed and the different map that the guv eventually submitted to the court. She is the first Dem to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Wisconsin justice’s 4-3 ruling putting those lines in place. Taylor argues in a new filing that the Voting Rights Act requires Wisconsin to draw districts that