MWEG Opinions

MWEG Op-Ed: ‘Gerrymandering Is Always Political, the Arguments Against It Are Not’

“On July 11, Utah’s Supreme Court heard arguments in League of Women Voters v. Utah State Legislature. Mormon Women for Ethical Government is also a named plaintiff in this case, as well as a bipartisan group of seven individual voters. At the hearing, the Utah Legislature repeatedly argued that the motivations behind this case are purely political. This is a grave misrepresentation of our motivation and goals.”

Click here for the full text of this Deseret News op-ed written by Emma Petty Addams and Jennifer Walker Thomas, MWEG co-executive directors.