29

Sep

Case Updates, Casedocs, LATEST, LAW, NEWS, Redistricting Litigation, State Lawslawindepth, lpstatelaw, Ohio, STATENEWS

Ohio Redistricting Maps Attract 3 Partisan Gerrymandering Lawsuits in 4 Days. Read Them Here.

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The recently passed Ohio State redistricting maps have so far drawn three lawsuits; each of them claiming the map is a brazen partisan gerrymander. Here is a look at all…

28

Sep

NEWS, Redistrictingheadlines

Redistricting Headlines Sep 28 2021: Ohio Maps Pile on a 3rd Lawsuit. Oregon and Maine Complete Maps. Texas and Georgia Release Draft Maps.

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. Cities become pawns in redistricting game (thehill.com) Georgia: First proposed redistricting map overhauls Gwinnett's congressional representation: Rep. Hank Johnson's 4th District…

27

Sep

NEWS, Redistrictingheadlines

Redistricting Headlines Sep 27 2021: Ohio Maps Draw Second Lawsuit. Republicans Boycott Redistricting in Oregon

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. Ohio: Second lawsuit filed against Ohio Redistricting Commission Oregon: Oregon House Republicans boycott redistricting session, claim maps are unfair Texas: Republicans…

24

Sep

NEWS, Redistrictingheadlines

Redistricting Headlines Sep 24 2021: Ohio Maps Go to State Supreme Court in a Partisan Gerrymander Challenge. Georgia Gov Calls Special Redistricting Session

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. Colorado: Colorado redistricting commissions release new congressional, legislative proposals as deadlines near Georgia: Kemp calls special session to redraw Georgia’s political…

24

Sep

Case Updates, Casedocs, LATEST, NEWS, Partisan Gerrymandering, Redistricting, Redistricting Commissions, Redistricting Functions, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Litigation, State LawsCASEDOCS, lpstatelaw, Ohio, partisan gerrymandering, policyindepth, STATENEWS

Ohio Redistricting Commission Maps Challenged in State Supreme Court as “Brazen” Partisan Gerrymander

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On Thursday, a lawsuit was filed by the ACLU on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Ohio and the Ohio chapter of the African American trade union group…

23

Sep

NEWSheadlines

Redistricting Headlines Sep 23 2021: CA and VA Supreme Courts Release Orders and Opinions. Covid Interrupts Oregon Redistricting

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. National: What Redistricting Looks Like In Every State(fivethirtyeight.com) California: California Supreme Court Rules Against the Proposed 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission Map…

23

Sep

Case Updates, Casedocs, LAW, NEWS, Redistricting Litigation, Redistricting Prisoners, State LawsCASEDOCS, lawindepth, lpstatelaw, policyindepth, Prison gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, STATENEWS, Virginia

VA Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Prisoner Reallocation Law

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The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge to a state law that changes how prison inmates are counted for purposes of redistricting. The petition for a writ of…

16

Sep

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Census Bureau Delivers 2020 Census Redistricting Data in Easier-to-Use Format

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SEPT. 16, 2021 — The U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File to states and the public in an easier-to-use format.    These data are now…

10

Sep

NEWSheadlines

Redistricting Headlines Sep 10 2021: Alaska Board and Ohio Commission Adopt Preliminary Maps. Maine to Release Maps Next Week.

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A quick look at redistricting-related news across the USA. Alaska: Redistricting board draws 2 proposals for Alaska’s new legislative boundaries Hawaii: Redistricting Panel: No Changes In Hawaii Legislative Seats Maine:…