The essays in this volume, produced through the cooperation of some 58 researchers from across the United states, are inteded to increase public awareness of how redistricting has been performed historically in each of the 50 states and how the redistrictings of the 1980s are likely to take shape.
www.policyarchive.org/handle/10207/8117
California Redistricting History: A Select Bibliography ... "California." In Reapportionment Politics: the History of Redistricting in the 50 States, edited by Leory Hardy, Alan Heslop, and Stuart Anderson, 53-57. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1981. [IGSL call no.: 81 02615];
igs.berkeley.edu/library/reapp/reapp-bib-hist.html
Welcome to the redistricting website of the Washington State Oral History Program. This site provides a brief history of redistricting in Washington and a chance to explore some of the controversies caused by shifting political boundaries.
apps.leg.wa.gov/oralhistory/redistricting/ apps.leg.wa.gov/oralhistory/redistricting/
NEW Redistricting Maps Available ... OLYMPIA — The Washington State Redistricting Commission has released a final map of the state’s newly approved legislative and congressional district boundaries. ... The Washington State Redistricting Commission is a unique organization, formed once every ten years in conjunction with...
www.redistricting.wa.gov/ www.redistricting.wa.gov/
Going through the Chron's archives in the wake of the sudden announcement that 11 Senators - enough to block a vote to suspend the rules - are "unalterably opposed" to redistricting, one can't help but be struck by the fact that it didn't have to be this way.
www.offthekuff.com/mt/archives/002115.html
The Legislature shall maintain an accurate census for the purposes of redistricting or reapportionment. The Legislature shall redistrict and reapportion at least once every five (5) years beginning in 1995, in pursuit of one-person/one-vote representation.
www.narf.org/nill/Constitutions/hochunkconst/hochunkcon... www.narf.org/nill/Constitutions/hochunkconst/hochunkconst.htm
CGS creates innovative solutions to improve civic engagement in communities and governments. ... UC Berkeley Institute for Governmental Studies (IGS); Provides an overview and background/history of redistricting in California.
www.cgs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i... www.cgs.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=52&Itemid=57
A summary of redistricting reform proposals , including those on the ballot in the 1980s and those circulating at the time of the Conference. This report also includes an oral history of redistricting reform efforts by Rose Institute Founder Dr. Alan Heslop, and the Institute's recommended principles of reform.
www.claremontmckenna.edu/rose/redistricting/redistricti... www.claremontmckenna.edu/rose/redistricting/redistricting.php
These oddities are explained by California's long and tortured history of redistricting reform efforts. In 1982, 1984, 1990 and 2005, similar initiatives failed, never winning more than 45% of the vote.
www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-stephanop... www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-stephanopoulis27-2008sep27,0,5615574.story
League Members at San Francisco Redistricting Meeting February, 2009 ... History of LWVC Redistricting Advocacy ... We have been active since 2005 in our efforts to change the redistricting system. Read a history of our advocacy efforts in 2005 and 2006.
ca.lwv.org/lwvc/action/redistrict/ ca.lwv.org/lwvc/action/redistrict/