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Anti-gerrymandering plaintiffs allege lawmakers have violated the Utah Constitution again
The day after the Utah Legislature voted on its preferred congressional map as part of the state’s court-ordered redistricting process, plaintiffs in the state’s redistricting lawsuit filed a new complaint in court, claiming that Utah lawmakers have yet again overstepped their constitutional authority. The plaintiffs, in the complaint filed Tuesday, allege Utah lawmakers have passed another law undermining the “core anti-gerrymandering goal” of a 2018 voter-approved initiative known as Proposition 4 “for no compelling reason,” and it therefore violates Utahns’ right to ...