Editing Common Cause (section)

==== Redistricting ====
The organization has sought to end the practice of [[gerrymandering]] in several states.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.commoncause.org/issues/voting-and-elections/redistricting/|title=Redistricting|publisher=Common Cause|access-date=14 February 2018}}</ref> In 2016, it filed a lawsuit in North Carolina challenging the constitutionality of district maps.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-lawsuit-too-much-party-bias-in-north-carolina-2016aug05-story.html|title=Lawsuit: Too much party bias in North Carolina Congress map|first=Gary D. |last=Robertson |agency=Associated Press|work=The San Diego Union-Tribune|date=5 August 2016|access-date=14 February 2018}}</ref> The organization's North Carolina chapter has led a campaign to create a nonpartisan redistricting process, which has bipartisan support in the state.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/politics-columns-blogs/under-the-dome/article10873580.html|title=NC House members file redistricting bill to ban 'irregularly shaped' boundaries|work=News Observer|access-date=14 February 2018}}</ref> Common Cause is also challenging redistricting in Democratic-controlled states, such as Maryland.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Savage|first1=David|title=Is it constitutional to draw a congressional district that only one party can win?|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/bs-md-scotus-gerrymander-maryland-20160815-story.html|access-date=3 February 2017|newspaper=The Baltimore Sun}}</ref>