“Redrawn Districts Could Shake Up Congress”
NPR’s “Talk of the Nation” explores.
Category Archives: redistricting
Breaking News: California Supreme Court Denies Writ Petitions in Redistricting Cases
My good friends at Horvitz and Levy have the details, and the procedures of what may happen next in the courts.
“Feds: Rick Perry-Signed Texas Redistricting Plan Reduces Voting Power Of 479,704 Hispanics”
“Since the 1990s, black Democrats and Republicans have been in an “unholy alliance” when it comes to redistricting.”
An alliance unraveling?
“Battles to Shape Maps, and Congress, Go to Courts”
The New York Times offers this report. It includes this interactive graphic.
“Ohio remap dispute churns toward legal showdown”
The Toledo Blade reports.
“Partisan theater caused election process chaos”
This Cincinnati Enquirer editorial begins: “Ohio’s election process was thrown into disarray this past week, and both political parties are squarely to blame for the mess – Republicans for cynically drawing new political district maps heavily tilted in their… Continue reading
“2012 Redistricting: Top 10 races between House incumbents”
The Fix reports.
“Wisconsin: Senators facing recalls will have to run in elected districts, not newly redrawn ones”
The Recall Election Blog reports.
Yale Law and Policy Review Conference on Judicial Politics
This conference on Saturday Oct. 22 looks like an especially good one.
“Maryland Gerrymander Triggers Support for Fair Voting”
Jamie Raskin makes waves.
“Ohio Referendum Could Disrupt Congressional Redistricting”
TPM reports.
“Court ruling throws 2012 elections into chaos”
Referendum in Ohio to go forward for signature gathering, putting Ohio’s new redistricting law on hold during 2012 elections. Justin explains the latest.
You can read the unanimous opinion of the Ohio Supreme Court here.
“Electoral Redisticting: A Forum on National, State and Local Implications of the Upcoming Redistricting”
ACS is hosting this event October 20 in Lexington, Ky.