National Republican Redistricting Trust

[2] According to a memo announcing its formation, the NRRT focuses on data, legal efforts, and "[serving] as a central resource to coordinate and collaborate" on redistricting for other Republican party organizations and members.

[1] In 2019, after losing reelection, former Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker became finance chair of the NRRT; he tweeted that "[his] role is to counter Eric Holder’s efforts.

[3] In September 2021, the NRRT announced former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie as national co-chairs of the organization.

[6] In 2018, the NRRT contributed to funding for amicus briefs which opposed legal challenges to congressional district maps in Pennsylvania and North Carolina on the basis that they were illegally gerrymandered.

[10] The Republican Party opposed Democratic efforts to pass the Freedom to Vote Act, with Karl Rove, senior adviser to the NRRT, arguing that the bill "would upend the 2022 elections" and "further [undermine] people’s confidence in [the US] electoral system.

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