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Redistricting Reform in Virginia?

Posted 10 March 2010 | By Rose Report Staff | Categories: Redistricting | No Comments

Former Virginia Democratic nominee for Governor, State Senator Creigh Deeds, has been very actively promoting a bill in the Virginia Senate that would reform the process for redistricting in Virginia.  The official summary of his bill (SB 173) reads:
Establishes a seven-member temporary commission to prepare redistricting plans in 2011 and each tenth year thereafter for [...]

Redistricting: The Overlooked Impact of Tuesday Night in Virginia

Redistricting: The Overlooked Impact of Tuesday Night in Virginia

Posted 05 November 2009 | By Mike Whatley | Categories: Redistricting | 2 Comments

Most of the coverage of Tuesday’s elections in Virginia has focused on the Republican sweep of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General offices. The story has centered on the turnaround of statewide candidates from 2008 when Democrats Barack Obama and Mark Warner were victorious in Virginia to less than a year later when [...]