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Civil Rights Groups Issue New Report Detailing Potential Harm to Minority Groups During Redistricting Due to Differential Privacy
05
Apr
Census Data and Geography, LATEST, NEWS, Race in Redistricting, Redistricting, Redistricting Race RulesAnalysis, dataindepth, lpvra, national

Civil Rights Groups Issue New Report Detailing Potential Harm to Minority Groups During Redistricting Due to Differential Privacy

By Editor
Civil rights groups are raising concerns about the accuracy of the U.S. Census Bureau’s proposed new system for protecting privacy in a report released today. The report raises concerns about…
What Will an Updated Voting Rights Act Preclearance Formula Look Like?
10
Mar
LAW, Race in Redistricting, Redistricting, Voting Rights ActAnalysis, HR4, lawindepth, lpvra, Preclearance, Voting Rights Act

What Will an Updated Voting Rights Act Preclearance Formula Look Like?

By Editor
The U.S. Supreme Court effectively halted administrative preclearance for redistricting maps (as well as other voting changes) for states required to do so under section 5 of the Voting Rights…
Highlights of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4)
09
Mar
LAW, Race in Redistricting, Redistricting Race Rules, Voting Rights ActBASICS, national, Voting Rights Act

Highlights of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (H.R. 4)

By Editor
During the 116th congress in 2019, the Voting Rights Advancement Act was introduced in the Senate by Senator Leahy. The bill is expected to be reintroduced in some form in…
Redistricting Basics: The Legal Test for Minority Vote Dilution Under the Voting Rights Act
25
Oct
Race in Redistricting, Redistricting, Redistricting Race RulesBASICS

Redistricting Basics: The Legal Test for Minority Vote Dilution Under the Voting Rights Act

By Editor
This article is an overview of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and the legal test to determine how a plaintiff can prove a minority vote dilution claim under…
Video: Gerrymandering and Reform Explained in 13 Minutes
01
Sep
FEATURES, LATEST, Race in Redistricting, Redistricting, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Race Rules, REFORM, VIDEOBASICS, gerrymandering, prisoner reallocation, prisoners, reform

Video: Gerrymandering and Reform Explained in 13 Minutes

By Michelle Davis
Need a quick primer on gerrymandering and reform? This just-released video produced by CNBC reviews the entire redistricting landscape regarding gerrymandering and reform efforts over the past two decades. All…
What’s Next in Texas Redistricting
17
Mar
Redistricting, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Race RulesBrennan Center, congressional, Latino, racial gerrymandering, state legislature, States, Texas, texas redistricting

What’s Next in Texas Redistricting

By Editor
On March 10th a federal district court panel in San Antonio Texas ruled that the State legislature’s 2011 congressional redistricting map was drawn in manner that violated the U.S. constitution. …
The Efficiency Gap Visualized Through the Decades
18
Jan
Equal Protection, Redistricting, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Race RulesCampaign Legal Center, efficiency gap, legal, Wisconsin

The Efficiency Gap Visualized Through the Decades

By Editor
The hottest thing in redistricting - if there is such a thing - is undoubtedly the emergence of "Efficiency Gap" analysis, and whether this measurement of how gerrymandered a map…
Video: Sen. Jeff Sessions on Voting Rights
15
Jan
Redistricting Race Rulescivil rights, congress, cspan, hearing, Jeff Sessions, national, washington dc

Video: Sen. Jeff Sessions on Voting Rights

By Editor
Washington. DC: Here is the exchange between Sen. Al Franken (D-Minnesota) and Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions on voting, voter fraud, and the Voting Rights Act.  
Supreme Court Orders Stay in North Carolina Redistricting Case
11
Jan
NEWS, Race in Redistricting, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Race RulesNorth Carolina, northcarolina, redistricting, scotus, Supreme Court

Supreme Court Orders Stay in North Carolina Redistricting Case

By Editor
Washington DC - The full text of the order is below:   TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2017 ORDER IN PENDING CASE 16A646 NORTH CAROLINA, ET AL. V. SANDRA LITTLE COVINGTON, ET…
Texas Three-Judge Court Cites “Voluminous” Record as Reason Why it Will Take Its Sweet Time on Texas Redistricting
08
Jan
Redistricting, Redistricting Gerrymanders, Redistricting Race RulesTexas, texas redistricting

Texas Three-Judge Court Cites “Voluminous” Record as Reason Why it Will Take Its Sweet Time on Texas Redistricting

By Editor
San Antonio, Texas - Its the biggest, most watched redistricting litigation of the decade; but the Texas redistricting case(s) began in 2011 and no ruling has been forthcoming by the…

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