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Jackson v. Weber II

Last Updated Oct 31, 2025
Case No. 2:25-cv-00236 (N.D. Tex.)
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Case Information

A federal challenge (in Texas) to California’s proposed state constitutional initiative to allow a mid-decade legislative gerrymander, based on an allegation that the lines were drawn with stale data, and ostensible violations of the federal Constitution’s Elections and Guarantee Clauses.

On Oct. 31, 2025, the court dismissed the case for lack of standing.

History

Case filings, starting with most recent court
    Name Last Modified
Document icon Complaint Oct 29, 2025
Document icon Motion for prelim. injunction (incl. exhs.) Oct 30, 2025
Highlighted document Document icon Order dismissing case Oct 31, 2025

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