Congressional Redistricting Under HR1: A Primer for State Officials
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Mar
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Congressional Redistricting Under HR1: A Primer for State Officials

By Jeffrey M. Wice
S.1/H.R.1 is a comprehensive piece of legislation dealing with election administration, voting procedures, and campaign finance, and it includes dramatic requirements for the congressional redistricting process in nearly every state.…
Here’s the Compressed 2021 Timeline for State Congressional Maps if Congress Passes HR1
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Mar
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Here’s the Compressed 2021 Timeline for State Congressional Maps if Congress Passes HR1

By Jeffrey M. Wice
H.R. 1—the For the People Act—mandates significant changes to states’ congressional redistricting processes beginning with the post-2020 census redistricting in 2021. Under H.R. 1, a state’s congressional redistricting plan must…
Is Major Redistricting Reform From Congress On the Way? A Look at H.R. 1
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Feb
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Is Major Redistricting Reform From Congress On the Way? A Look at H.R. 1

By Michelle Davis
Congress has made redistricting reform in 2021 a top priority. To that end H.R.1 (S.1) was introduced in the current congress and is poised to establish major election reforms should…