ARRINGTON v. ELECTIONS BD.

No. 01-C-121.

173 F.Supp.2d 856 (2001)

Rev. Olen ARRINGTON, Jr., Alvin Baldus, Stephen H. Braunginn, John D. Buenker Robert J. Cornell, V. Janet Czuper, Levens de Back, Steven P. Doyle, Anthony S. Earl, James A. Evans, Dagoberto Ibarra, John H. Krause, Sr., Joseph J. Kreuser, Frank L. Nikolay, Melanie R. Schaller, Angela W. Sutkiewicz, and Ollie Thompson, Plaintiffs, and James R. Baumgart, Roger M. Breske, Brian T. Burke, Charles J. Chvala, Russell S. Decker, Jon Erpenbach, Gary R. George, Richard Grobschmidt, Dave Hansen, Robert Jauch, Mark Meyer, Rodney Moen, Gwendolynne S. Moore, Kimberly Plache, Fred A. Risser, Judy Robson, Kevin W. Shibilski, and Robert D. Wirch, each individually and as members of the Wisconsin State Senate, Intervenor-Plaintiffs, v. ELECTIONS BOARD, an independent agency of the State of Wisconsin, John P. Savage, its chairman, and each of its members in his or her official capacity, David Halbrooks, Don M. Millis, Randall Nash, Gregory J. Paradise, Catherine Shaw, Judd David Stevenson, Christine Wiseman, and Kevin J. Kennedy, its executive director, Defendants, and Scott R. Jensen, in his capacity as the Speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly, and Mary E. Panzer, in her capacity as the Minority Leader of the Wisconsin Senate, Intervenor-Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

November 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LaFollette Godfrey & Kahn, Madison, WI, by Brady C. Williamson, Mike B. Wittenwyler, Godfrey & Kahn, Milwaukee, WI, by Howard Pollack, for Plaintiffs.

Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, Madison, WI, by Michael P. May, James E. Bartzen, for Intervening Plaintiffs.

Wisconsin Department of Justice by Assistant Attorney General Thomas J. Balistreri, for Defendant.

Michael Best & Freidrich, Madison, WI, by James R. Troupis, Eric M. McLeod, Gordon P. Giampietro, for Intervening Defendants.

Before EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, STADTMUELLER, Chief District Judge, and REYNOLDS, Senior District Judge.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

STADTMUELLER, Chief Judge.

Under Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, congressional representatives shall be apportioned among the several states according to population, as determined by a decennial census. The Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Commerce ["the Census Bureau"], conducted the required decennial census of Wisconsin — and all other...

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