Wisconsin Governor Skeptical of GOP Passing His Electoral Maps
Despite Republican leaders considering the move, Gov. Tony Evers remains doubtful they will approve his proposed electoral maps.
- Gov. Tony Evers expressed skepticism over the Republican-controlled Legislature's willingness to pass his electoral maps, despite GOP leaders floating the idea.
- The Wisconsin Supreme Court is currently reviewing maps after ruling the current Republican-drawn maps unconstitutional, with a decision expected by March 15.
- Evers vetoed a set of maps passed by the Legislature last week, criticizing them for minor adjustments aimed at maintaining GOP incumbents.
- Republican leaders are considering Evers' maps as a potential solution to avoid further legal challenges, with Senate Republicans planning to discuss the matter.
- The ongoing redistricting battle in Wisconsin reflects broader national disputes over electoral boundaries following the 2020 census.