With the latest scandals in the headlines we
need fair districts openly arrived at that would guarantee competitive elections, not districts that guarantee jobs for the incumbent.
Late in the day, the New York Public Interest Research Group also came out against the legislature's bills, saying, in a statement, «We can not say with confidence that it will lead to a better product in the form of
fairer district lines».
I look forward to supporting Richard Cordray for Governor, Kathleen Clyde for Secretary of State, Zack Space for State Auditor, and Democrats running for the state legislature who will fight
for fair districts.
Dadey's group, along with former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, have been pressing lawmakers to
draw fair district lines that benefit voters, not politicians.
The group, headed by Citizens Union, is calling for a «politically balanced citizens redistricting commission to draw
fair district boundaries through a process that allows for ample public input.»
One of the following maps is the current gerrymander of Maryland's Congressional District, and the other is my attempt
at fair districts for Maryland.
Warren Shantz, broker at Sutton Group — Preferred Realty, at 60 was the eldest member of the
Western Fair District team, which placed fourth in fundraising with $ 8,657.
I'm sure these kids will probably put together better and
fairer district lines and be quite close on their own right when it comes to making sure the districts are with + -1 margin of error.
In Florida, certainly, what you saw was an effort by Republican strategists in the state to conduct a shadow redistricting process in violation of
the fair districts referendum.
In the mid-1980s I worked on Capitol Hill as press secretary to Congressman William Carney, then representing
this fair district.
King's father, David King, was lead attorney for the plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging the Senate violated the state's
Fair District's Amendment in the drawing of state Senate and congressional district lines.
«It is a happy comeback for
our fair district,» says BolognaFiere President Duccio Campagnoli.