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Wisconsin redistricting and the Voting Rights Act

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

April 1, 2022

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Robert Yablon, a University of Wisconsin Law School professor, discusses how the U.S. Supreme Court interpreted the Voting Rights Act in its order rejecting the state's legislative redistricting maps.

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