“Hispanic Democrats Set Sights on New Texas Seat”
WSJ reports.
Category Archives: redistricting
“Dispute erupts over legal counsel in redistricting”
AP reports from Georgia.
CA Republicans File for Referendum on State Senate Redistricting Plan
Here, via Justin Levitt.
How to sell this one to a more Democratic state? Likely it will focus on the potential for tax increases under a 2/3 Democratic Senate.
“California-size overhaul not likely with Arizona redistricting commission”
The Fix reports.
“Second plan for Latino-majority supervisor’s district offered”
The latest from the LA Times: “Yaroslavsky, a white Democrat, will be termed out of office in 2014 but might run for mayor in two years. Under Molina’s proposal, his home in L.A.’s Fairfax neighborhood would be in a new,… Continue reading
“Civil-rights group: Latino voice diminished by new maps”
News from California.
“In E-mails, Texas GOPers Worried Feds Would Say Redistricting Map Diluted Hispanic Voting Power”
TPM reports.
“Texas’ congressional redistricting plan continues to stir rancor, lawsuits”
The Houston Chronicle reports.
“Voting districts finalized and face immediate challenges”
The LA Times reports. More from the Sacramento Bee.
California Republicans Plan Referendum Against Just-Approved Redistricting Plans
The big question, assuming they raise enough money to qualify the referendum, is how they would sell a rejection of the lines to the voters. Don’t be surprised by ads claiming that the lines are not generous enough to… Continue reading
If You Want to File a Writ Petition to Challenge California’s Redistricting, the CA Supreme Court Wants It Electronically
The virtual writ petition.
Arizona Appellate Court Issues Opinion Explaining Its Earlier Order Regarding Redistricting Commission Members
Here.
“For Some, Redistricting is Splitsville”
John Myers reports for KQED.
“Republicans Ponder Putting New California Map to the Voters”
Roll Call reports.