districting

Congressional districting is a highly sensitive topic.

Matthew Yglesias » Diverse Representation Without Gerrymandering 2010

Trying to legislate neutral principles for districting is a Very Hard Problem, and I haven’t yet taken the time to figure out what I think of this proposed solution to it, but I agree it’s a major issue and admire the energy and commitment Fair Districts Florida is bringing to the problem.

Discourse.net: Fair Districts Florida Takes Aim at Florida Gerrymandering 2009

Upon the acceptance of this act by the town of West Springfield as hereinafter provided, the selectmen of the town and the board of assessors, acting jointly and here - inafter referred to as the districting board, shall forthwith divide the territory of the town into not less than five voting precincts each of which shall be plainly designated and shall contain not less than seven hundred registered voters.

Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

Upon the acceptance of this act by the town of Arlington, as hereinafter provided, the members of the board of selectmen, the board of public works and the board of assessors, acting jointly and hereinafter referred to as the districting board, shall forthwith divide the territory thereof into not less than five voting precincts, each of which shall be plainly designated, and shall contain not less than six hundred voters.

Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

Law of Political Process (seminar) - once at University of Chicago; no syllabus found; dealt with issues of election law such as districting and campaign finance.

Elena Kagan's Questionnaire for Her Nomination as Solicitor General 2010

It was kind of districting and hard to understand at times.

Sound Off: The Dark Knight - What Did You Think?! « FirstShowing.net 2008

So it's a matter of preference, and not limited by geography or some kind of districting at all. by

Get Out In the Streets And FIGHT for Universal, Single Payer Health Care 2009

Losing control of the districting process means losing control of their members' fates, a power no leader worthy of their position will cede without a fight.

Morgan Pehme: 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Redistricting Morgan Pehme 2011

Losing control of the districting process means losing control of their members' fates, a power no leader worthy of their position will cede without a fight.

Morgan Pehme: 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Redistricting Morgan Pehme 2011

Since that cold day when we filmed in Anamosa, 3 states have pledged to count incarcerated people at home for districting purposes.

Jeff Reichert: What Is Prison-Based Gerrymandering? Jeff Reichert 2010