Jim Santelle on Voting Rights and Gerrymandering (Hour 1)

About this episode

Jim Santelle discusses recent legal and political developments regarding voting rights and gerrymandering.

Former U.S. Attorney Jim Santelle joins Pete and Greg to talk about the latest legal and political developments making waves across the country. They discuss recent court rulings on voting maps in states like Alabama and South Carolina, a federal judge in Wisconsin rejecting a Justice Department request for state voter information, and what these decisions could mean moving forward. Plus, Jim helps unpack how the courts continue to shape major political issues in real time. Sign up for the Civic Media Newsletter.  Check us out on Instagram: @nitelitecm and our Facebook Relevant link from this hour: https://civicmedia.us/shows/amicus Guest: Jim Santelle

People in this episode

Hosts: Pete Schwaba, Greg Bach

Guest: Jim Santelle

Topics covered

• voting rights
• gerrymandering
• court rulings
• political developments
• legal issues

Keywords

• voting rights
• gerrymandering
• court rulings
• political issues
• Jim Santelle

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Justice Department

Places: Alabama, South Carolina, Wisconsin

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