districting

• “Congressional districting is a highly sensitive topic.”

  Matthew Yglesias » Diverse Representation Without Gerrymandering

• “Trying to legislate neutral principles for districting is a Very Hard Problem, and I haven’t yet taken the time to figure out what I think of this proposed solution to it, but I agree it’s a major issue and admire the energy and commitment Fair Districts Florida is bringing to the problem.”

  Discourse.net: Fair Districts Florida Takes Aim at Florida Gerrymandering

• “Upon the acceptance of this act by the town of Arlington, as hereinafter provided, the members of the board of selectmen, the board of public works and the board of assessors, acting jointly and hereinafter referred to as the districting board, shall forthwith divide the territory thereof into not less than five voting precincts, each of which shall be plainly designated, and shall contain not less than six hundred voters.”

  Internet Archive: Acts and resolves passed by the General Court

• “Upon the acceptance of this act by the town of West Springfield as hereinafter provided, the selectmen of the town and the board of assessors, acting jointly and here - inafter referred to as the districting board, shall forthwith divide the territory of the town into not less than five voting precincts each of which shall be plainly designated and shall contain not less than seven hundred registered voters.”

  Internet Archive: Acts and resolves passed by the General Court

• “Law of Political Process (seminar) - once at University of Chicago; no syllabus found; dealt with issues of election law such as districting and campaign finance.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Elena Kagan's Questionnaire for Her Nomination as Solicitor General

• “It was kind of districting and hard to understand at times.”

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• “So it's a matter of preference, and not limited by geography or some kind of districting at all. by”

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• “Losing control of the districting process means losing control of their members' fates, a power no leader worthy of their position will cede without a fight.”

  The Huffington Post: Morgan Pehme: 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Redistricting

• “Since that cold day when we filmed in Anamosa, 3 states have pledged to count incarcerated people at home for districting purposes.”

  The Huffington Post: Jeff Reichert: What Is Prison-Based Gerrymandering?

• “On the origin of the term "gerrymander", the threat gerrymandering poses to American democracy, whether districting reform might hurt one's preferred party/candidate, what countries have good redistricting systems, prison and incumbency gerrymandering, and whether districting reform is the kind of cause only politicians on their way out undertake.”

  The Huffington Post: Jonathan Kim: ReThink Interview: Jeff Reichert & Bill Mundell of Gerrymandering

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