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2020 3/23/2017 Districts - Congressional
Apportionment law
Apportionment/Redistricting - case law
Redistricting principles/theory
Redistricting commissions
Report Congressional Research Service Congressional Redistricting Law: Background and Recent Court Rulings. By L. Paige Whitaker. March 23, 2017. [7-5700, R44798]. Contents: Constitutional Provisions / VRA / Equality Standard: One Person, One Vote / Equal Protection and the VRA / Partisan Gerrymandering / Redistricting Commissions.(625 KB)
23 pages
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2000 3/0/2002 Redistricting process
Redistricting principles/theory
Redistricting commissions
Article (Magazine/Journal) Legislative Lawyer A Nonpartisan Approach to Redistricting. By Ed Cook. Explains Iowa's redistricting process, which is delegated to a nonpartisan, legislative central staff agency, the Legislative Service Bureau. No lawsuit has challenged a plan enacted pursuant to this process.(456 KB)
4 pages
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2010 7/0/2016 U.S. Census Bureau
Gerrymander
Redistricting process
Census issues - prisoners
Redistricting commissions
Article (Magazine/Journal) State Legislatures Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama - 134 S.Ct. 2695 (2014) 575 U.S. --- (2015)

Evenwel v. Abbott - No. 14-940

Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission - 13-314 (2015)

Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission - No. 14-232

Wittman v. Personhuballah - 14-1504

Bethune-Hill v. Virginia State Bd. of Elections - 114 F.Supp. 3d 323 (2015)

Whitford v. Gill (Nichol) - 3:15-cv-00421 (D.C. Wis. 2015)
Everything you Always Wanted to Know About Redistricting But Didn't Know Who to Ask: Elections experts tackle the most frequently asked questions. By Wendy Underhill.(394 KB)
4 pages
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2000 0/0/1998 Districts - Congressional
Incumbents
Redistricting history
Redistricting commissions
Article (Magazine/Journal) Stetson Law Review Congressional Redistricting in Texas: Time For A Change. By Javier Aguilar [Voting Rights Symposium in Stetson Law Review 27, Winter 1998].(1192 KB)
16 pages
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2010 6/29/2015 Redistricting commissions
U.S. Constitution - Elections Clause
Court opinion United States. Supreme Court Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission - 13-314 (2015) Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission. Court opinion.(363 KB)
81 pages
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