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21 Dec 2011, 8:32 pm
The citizens’ commission had pledged to create districts based on testimony from the communities themselves, not from parties or statewide political players. [read post]
27 Apr 2022, 1:12 pm
DiFIORE, Chief Judge: In 2014, the People of the State of New York amended the State Constitution to adopt historic reforms of the redistricting process by requiring, in a carefully structured process, the creation of electoral maps by an Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) and by declaring unconstitutional certain undemocratic practices such as partisan and racial gerrymandering. [read post]
27 Apr 2022, 1:12 pm
DiFIORE, Chief Judge: In 2014, the People of the State of New York amended the State Constitution to adopt historic reforms of the redistricting process by requiring, in a carefully structured process, the creation of electoral maps by an Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) and by declaring unconstitutional certain undemocratic practices such as partisan and racial gerrymandering. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 6:08 pm
Bowen (Citizens Redistricting Commission). [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 11:58 am
Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the Redistricting Act into law, empowering a bipartisan Citizens Redistricting Committee to propose fair electoral maps for the state. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 12:00 pm
Register With the media watching closely as the Supreme Court decision of Citizens United v Federal Election Commission takes the stage for its first presidential election, election law occupies an unfamiliar position of prominence. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:35 am
” Alex Isenstadt of Politico provides a guide to the Texas redistricting case. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 6:22 am
House Panel Opens Investigation into 38 Studios Loan” by Katherine Gregg for Providence Journal Campaign Finance “Is There a Silver Lining to Citizens United? [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:00 pm
A broad-based coalition of 30 civic organizations co-chaired by nine influential civic leaders, ReShapeNY joined Citizens Union in calling for the passage of legislation that would change the current rigged system of drawing lines where politicians choose their voters and replace it with a citizens redistricting commission. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 7:16 am
But Canada's experience tells us that this probably ain't the way to do it (and California's new Prop 11 Citizens' Redistricting Commission, for all its faults, isn't following Canada's lead here). [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 2:30 pm
Redistricting reform One way politicians have been able to reshape the electorate to their liking is through the redistricting process. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 2:30 pm
Redistricting reform One way politicians have been able to reshape the electorate to their liking is through the redistricting process. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 7:10 am
Federal Election Commission. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:01 pm
In 2000, Arizona became the fourth state to transfer redistricting power from the legislature to a body of citizens not beholden to particular elected officials. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 10:03 am
Hasen University of California-Irvine Author(s): Public Input and California’s Citizen Redistricting Commission Karin MacDonald University of California, Berkeley Bruce E. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, a dispute that raises many vexing aspects of modern American democracy—deep dissatisfaction with elected officials, pervasive partisan zeal, troubling racial inequality, and contentious federal–state relations.The case involves state legislative district lines drawn by an independent districting commission—that is, an entity separate from a state’s regular elected legislature—in 2010 after the last… [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 1:54 am
Another intriguing strategy for realigning the interests of politicians and voters is citizen commissions. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC).Why does this case matter so much? [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 2:37 pm
Redistricting is occurring this year under a new system, where a citizen’s commission instead of the Legislature draws the maps. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 2:19 pm
Here's the skinny: In California, unlike in most other states, redistricting of state legislative seats is done not by the Legislature itself but rather by an independent citizens' commission. [read post]
