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While there are certain neutral words to describe political mapmaking —“redistricting” or “reapportionment,” for example — the word “gerrymander” is the one typically employed to suggest that string-pulling aimed at securing an unfair political advantage...
Ohio Redistricting Sets Up Battles of Incumbents
The powerful new redistricting panel in Ohio has failed to reach the bipartisan consensus necessary to pass a 10-year map of state legislative districts based on 2020 census totals. Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, foreground, speaks to state Sen. Vernon Sykes, seated, the co...
This entry was posted on Monday, September 13th, 2010 at 8:03 am and is filed underRedistricting. You can follow any responses to this entry through theRSS 2.0feed. You canleave a response, ortrackbackfrom your own site. Home/ An Ohio House takeover means a GOP remap of congressional...
Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor slapped the Ohio Redistricting Commission last week, demanding to know why they should not be held in contempt of court for defying an order to produce state legislative maps on deadline. We’re talking a...
Under the new map, Rep. Jim McGovern's 2nd CD shifts west to take in a few liberal hill towns (Ashland, Conway, Williamsburg) in Western Massachusetts that Neal, the Ways and Means chairman, lost to progressive Alex Morse in his competitive 2020 primary (Neal won by 18 points o...
At least publicly, Gibbs blamed the drawn-out redistricting process in Ohio — where deadlines were proceeding but the map wasn’t nailed down until the last minute — for his decision. But Miller’s decision to enter the race also made Gibbs’ reelection bid all the more challenging. (...
Late Thursday, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine canceled a meeting of the Ohio Redistricting Commission because GOP legislative leaders had not yet been able to agree on who to appoint as their party's co-chair. Democrats on the panel say they are ready to nam...
The court gave the General Assembly 30 days to pass a new map, and if they can’t, the Ohio Redistricting Commission will have another 30 days to do so. Since the May primary, which included congressional races, already occurred, a new congressional plan’s impact will go forward to 202...