Designing an Independent Redistricting Commission
In Partnership with Campaign Legal Center (CLC) • 01-Nov-2022
Though redistricting has always been a problem in American politics, the outsized role of partisanship in the redistricting process has received unprecedented attention across the nation since 2010. We want to arm legislators, good government advocates and activists with the knowledge needed to design an independent redistricting commission for state legislative or congressional districts.
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