Wisconsin | Congress
Bothfeld v. Wis. Election Comm’n
Last Updated Jun 25, 2025
Case No. 2025AP000996 (Wis. Sup. Ct.)
Cycle 2020
Case Information
A state court challenge to the congressional districts under the state constitution, based on alleged partisan gerrymandering and judicial adoption of an allegedly gerrymandered “least change” map in Johnson.
On June 25, 2025, the state Supreme Court denied the petition to file an original case in the state Supreme Court.
History
Case filings, starting with most recent court| Name | Last Modified | ||
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Petition for relief | May 7, 2025 | |
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Plaintiffs' memo of law | May 7, 2025 | |
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Briefing order | May 15, 2025 | |
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Wis. Election Comm'n response | Jun 5, 2025 | |
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Rep. Grothman et al. response | Jun 20, 2025 | |
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Amicus brief of Gov. | Jun 6, 2025 | |
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Amicus brief of leg. | Jun 6, 2025 | |
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Amicus brief of Johnson plaintiffs | Jun 6, 2025 | |
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Amicus brief of Wis. Manufacturers & Commerce | Jun 6, 2025 | |
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Plaintiffs' reply | Jun 11, 2025 | |
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Order denying petition | Jun 25, 2025 |
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