Panel Discussion: What Are “Communities of Interest” and How Will They Affect Redistricting in Michigan?

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Panel Discussion: What Are “Communities of Interest” and How Will They Affect Redistricting in Michigan?

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For a discussion on how Michigan has approached the principle of communities of interest and what this portends for the new redistricting commission, watch panelists Jocelyn Benson, Connie Malloy, Chris…

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Michigan State Supreme Court Hears Argument on Commission Ballot Initiative

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Last week, the Michigan State Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that pits redistricting reform advocates at odds with opponents about whether to allow a proposal for an…

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Michigan Launches Anti-Gerrymandering Campaign on Four Fronts

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Michigan - The Voters Not Politicians Ballot Committee is looking to end partisan gerrymandering in the state for good. The group, including Wayne State University political science professor Kevin Deegan-Krause, will be…

Census Bureau to Hold Webinar on Release of 2020 Census Detailed Demographic and Housing Characteristics File B

July 09, 2024 Press Release Number CB24-CN.16 JULY 9, 2024 —The U.S. Census Bureau will h...
The 2030 Census Advisory Committee will Meet in July. View the Agenda

The 2030 Census Advisory Committee will meet on Friday, July 26, 2024. The meeting will be virtual a...