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Internet Voting

While the idea of conducting elections entirely via the Internet is not ready for prime-time, many states are making advances in that direction by allowing certain voters to submit their absentee ballots electronically. Currently, 31 states allow certain voters to return absentee ballots electronically. More

NCSL's May Elections Newsletter

This issue discusses the pros, cons, costs and practical considerations for election day registration. Also, find out more about online lookup tools to help voters find information about polling places, registration status, and absentee ballot status. More

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Redistricting

2012 NCSL Redistricting and Elections Legislative Summit Presentations 

All of the presentations and handouts from the 2012 NCSL Legislative Summit are now available. Learn more about the redistricting process, technology, and pending legal cases here.  

2010 Redistricting Law Publication

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Redistricting Law 2010
This new book from NCSL summarizes the legal framework that governs redistricting and serves as a guide for map drawing or analyzing or litigating district plans. More

State Legislative Redistricting Websites

LaptopAlthough every state is constitutionally required to undergo redistricting, not every state completes the process in the same way.  To learn more about how states approach the complicated task of redistricting visit their websites.  Quick links to state legislative redistricting websites are available here

 

Materials From Previous Redistricting Seminars

Puzzle piecesNCSL is your primary resource for information on the process, law and technology necessary for redistricting.  Copies of the presentations from the San Francisco, Chicago and Austin National Redistricting Seminars are now available. More

Redistricting Commissions

Vote PictureTwenty-one states have a redistricting commission that draws up the plan, advises the legislature on drawing up the plan or acts as a backup if the legislature fails to draw up the plan for legislative districts. More

 

 

National Redistricting Seminar Presentations: Washington D.C., Jan. 21-24, 2011

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All of the presentations and handouts from the NCSL National Redistricting Seminar are now available on our website.   This conference was our fifth in a series of seminars designed to prepare legislators, legislative staff and others for the next redistricting cycle.  Please feel free to take advantage of the presentations and handouts from this important conference. More

 

NCSL's 2013 Legislative Summit

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