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Redistricting — Part of the Politics series Elections Allotment (sortition) … Wikipedia
Redistricting commission — A redistricting commission is a body designated to draw district lines. Usually the intent is to avoid gerrymandering by specifying a nonpartisan or bipartisan body to comprise the commission. Like state boards of election, however, they are also … Wikipedia
redistricting — re|dis|trict|ing [ ,ri dıstrıktıŋ ] noun uncount AMERICAN the process of changing the number, size, or shape of districts in a state, city, etc. usually because of new information about the number of people living there … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
redistricting — rɪËdɪstrɪkt v. redivide into districts, repartition into regions … English contemporary dictionary
2003 Texas redistricting — The 2003 Texas redistricting refers to a highly controversial congressional redistricting plan appealed to the United States Supreme Court in League of United Latin American Citizens v. Perry . On June 28, 2006, the Supreme Court upheld the… … Wikipedia
Citizens Redistricting Commission — The Citizens Redistricting Commission is the redistricting organization for the state of California. It is responsible for determining the boundaries for the Senate, Assembly, and Board of Equalization districts in the state. The 14 member… … Wikipedia
New Jersey Redistricting Commission — The New Jersey Redistricting Commission is a constitutional body of the government of New Jersey. Like Arizona, Idaho, Hawaii, Montana, and Washington; the redistricting is completed within an independent, bipartisan commission. The apportionment … Wikipedia
Maptitude for Redistricting — Infobox Software name = Maptitude for Redistricting caption = author = developer = Caliper Corporation released = latest release version = 5.0 latest release date = 2008 latest preview version = latest preview date = programming language =… … Wikipedia
History of 19th century congressional redistricting in Ohio — The redistricting of United States congressional districts is made by the legislatures of the states every 10 years, immediately following the official announcement of the federal census that serves as the basis of the apportionment. It was long… … Wikipedia
Gerrymandering — Jerrymander redirects here. Jerrymander may also refer to the arachnid known as Solifugae. For the 2010 documentary film, see Gerrymandering (film). Part of the Politics series … Wikipedia
