Redistricting Reform Facts
The staff of the Campaign Legal Center has compiled and distributed three redistricting fact sheets:
1. Notable Redistricting Efforts in the States
2. President Obama on Redistricting
3. California Passes Proposition 11 on Redistricting Reform
Blue Dogs Endorse Redistricting Transparency Act
On April 21, 2010 the Blue Dog Coalition endorsed the "Redistricting Transparency Act of 2010" (H.R. 4918), introduced by Rep. John Tanner (D-TN) and Rep. Michael Castle (R-DE). To read the endorsement, click here.
NAACP Endorses FL Redistricting Reform Initiative
On April 13, 2010, Fair Districts Florida received a major boost in the form of an endorsement from the Florida State Conference of the NAACP. To read the endorsement, click here.
Gerrymandering: A New Documentary Film
Set for release in 2010, this documentary film will examine the conspiracy of partisan redistricting - a legislative technique that allows politicians to manipulate electoral boundaries and influence elections for decades at a time. To view the film's trailer, click here. |