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shortest splitline algorithm vs voting rights act?
When we first discussed the shortest-splitline algorithm for eliminating gerrymandering, Warren D. Smith had commented on the potential issue that current law mandates majority-minority districts. The...
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CA voting rights act only applies to at-large voting systems
(Yes, yes, I know that I still need to research the federal voting rights act and it’s impact on gerrymandering. Now I’ll also need to be aware of it’s impact on proportional representation systems.)...
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Update on Modesto and CA voting rights act
Speaking of the case by Modesto disputing the CA voting rights act, the Ballot Access News reports this update: Both Sides Have Now Filed U.S. Supreme Court Briefs in Modesto Case The city of Modesto,...
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CA voting rights act leads to gerrymandering again
I just saw an article describing another case where the CA voting rights act imposes a remedy of (gerrymandered) districts on an at-large election. (I previously wrote about the CA voting rights act...
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