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Compactness Measures Why is Compactness important 2 Measurements of Compactness Perimeter Test The Perimeter test computes the sum of the perimeters of all the districts The Perimeter test computes one number for the whole plan . The publishers of the newspape rs appearing on this list have attested to the Commiss ion that they meet the statutory requirements for publishing documents filed with the Commission This list is not intended to be nor should it be considered an end League of California Cities. What is Redistricting. definition . Redistricting. is the process of drawing district lines. It is done every 10 years after the release of the US Census. The well known examples are Congress and the legislature.. Information from pp. 234-236, CT exercises and cases. Assessment. Complete FRQ.. Answer each of the following on the BACK of your FRQ response:. To the nearest tenth of a percentage, what answer did you get for #1a?. Round II Hearings. Overview. . Arizona’s redistricting process is governed by the state Constitution, as amended by voters in 2000 with the passage of Proposition 106. It stipulates that the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission redraw Arizona’s congressional and legislative districts to reflect the results of the most recent census. . Independent Maps. What is Independent Maps? And who supports it?. What is Independent Maps mission?. Has Independent Maps had any recent victories?. Why do this?. Illinois Redistricting History. Point: . The Problem and “Solutions”. Conventional wisdom is that partisan polarization in California is caused by:. “Gerrymandering” to create safe political districts. Primary elections controlled by partisan extremists. Democracy is not a spectator sport. ---. Carrie Chapman Catt. The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.. ---. Gerrymandering: The . practice of redrawing voting districts to favor one’s chances of being re-elected. . Challenge. How do we ensure the process for redistricting is fair?. How do we gain bi-partisan support in the current political environment? . Presentation on Redistricting. Paul A. Beck, The Ohio State University. July 10, 2013. 1. Introduction. Design of legislative districts has been contentious issue since beginnings of democratic politics, as partisans vie for extra advantage thru gerrymandering (see slide #3 for original Gerry-. Should Politicians Choose . Their Voters?. 1. 2/18/2018. League of Women Voters of MI Education Fund. Following every census, the distribution of Congressional seats across the nation is subject to change – based on population movement.. Should Politicians Choose . Their Voters?. 1. 10/31/2017. League of Women Voters of MI Education Fund. Following every census, the distribution of Congressional seats across the nation is subject to change – based on population movement.. 1 : EVALUATING CONSTITUT IONAL PROVISIONS IMPACTING REDISTRICT ING IN 2022 HELD VIRTUALLY JULY 15, 2020 Thank you for the opportunity to testify on the 2022 redistricting process. As you probably 1By Pat QuinnDirectorArizonas Residential Utility Consumer OfficeThe Residential Utility Consumer Office RUCO was created by the Legislature in 1983 to be a watchdog on behalf of all Arizona utility r M004i NOTE - Submit one Request form for each pending document changing processing speed mail fax electronically8 NAME OF INDIVIDUAL THAT ORIGINALLY SUBMITTED DOCUMENT SIGNATURE By the signatur