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!2010 Redistricting CasesReports1/26/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=24184241842010 Redistricting Cases
!2010 NCSL Redistricting Deviation TableBill Summaries/ Databases1/23/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=24160241602010 NCSL Redistricting State Legislative and Congressional Deviation Table
!NCSL Washington D.C. Redistricting Seminar PresentationsMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2209522095NCSL Washington D.C. Redistricting Seminar Presentations
!Redistricting Basics and Terminology Meetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2209622096Redistricting Basics and Terminology
!2011 National Redistricting Seminar Agenda, MarylandMeetings12/2/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=21815218152011 National Redistricting Seminar Agenda, Maryland
!Building Maps in The Cloud PresentationMultimedia10/13/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2144921449Building Maps in The Cloud Presentation
!NCSL National Redistricting Seminar Agenda, Providence, Rhode Island Meetings7/14/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2079320793NCSL National Redistricting Seminar Agenda, Providence, Rhode Island
!NCSL 2010 National Redistricting Seminar, Austin TexasMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2006720067NCSL 2010 National Redistricting Seminar, Austin Texas
!Redistricting Research and PresentationsReports2/13/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1663716637Sessions presented to the NCSL Redistricting and Elections Committee
!Redistricting Law OverviewReports2/12/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1664216642Redistricting Law Overview
!2009 Redistricting Commissions TableArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters1/23/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1661716617
5 Trends Shaping RedistrictingArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters10/11/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2535825358Read this article to learn about key trends in the redistricting process that occurs every 10 years following the U.S. Census.
NCSL 2012 Legislative Summit Redistricting Presentations Meetings8/22/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2517725177NCSL 2012 Legislative Summit Redistricting Presentations
[Fall Forum 2011] Litigation Looms LargeMultimedia12/1/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2397823978Jason Torchinsky discusses potential legal challenges to redistricting in 2012
Policy, Politics and PopulationArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters11/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2389623896Lawmakers can track trends and gain valuable insight from the census.
2011 Fall Forum Agenda & PresentationsMeetings11/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2393123931Agenda and presentations from the 2011 Fall Forum in Tampa, Florida
Counting ConsequencesArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters11/22/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2389523895One of the nation’s leading demographers points to population changes that will shape the next decade.
Links To State Legislative Redistricting WebsitesReports4/6/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2250022500Links To State Legislative Redistricting Websites
Census and Redistricting ProfilesMultimedia3/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2219822198Summary document of state census updates and ethnic breakdowns.
1990s Redistricting Case SummariesReports3/23/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=22427224271990s Redistricting Case Summaries
2000s Redistricting Case SummariesReports3/22/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=22423224232000s Redistricting Case Summaries
Drawing Maps That Will Stand Up In Court PresentationMeetings3/3/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2231622316How To Draw Maps That Will Stand Up In Court Presentation.
Using Redistricting Data and Software After Districts are DrawnMeetings1/28/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2213222132Using Redistricting Data and Software After Districts are Drawn
Geography Matters PresentationMeetings1/28/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2213322133Geography Matters Presentation
CVAP PresentationMeetings1/27/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2212622126CVAP Presentation
Is Your Database Ready PresentationMeetings1/27/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210922109Is Your Database Ready Presentation
Adopting Guidelines for Redistricting HandoutsMeetings1/26/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2211822118Adopting Guidelines for Redistricting Handouts
Crossover & Influence Districts PresentationMeetings1/26/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2212122121Crossover & Influence Districts Presentation
Is Your Database Ready - Presenation by Kim BraceMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2211122111Is Your Database Ready Presentation
Redistricting Simulation Maps - Washington D.C. Meetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2211322113Redistricting Simulation Maps - Washington D.C.
Avoiding Pitfalls PresentationMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2211422114Avoiding Pitfalls Presentation
Drawing Maps That Will Stand Up In Court PublicationMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2209922099Drawing Maps That Will Stand Up In Court Publication
Where To Find Redistricting LawMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210022100Where To Find Redistricting Law
Census Presentation Meetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210222102Census Presentation
Political Data Analysis PresentationMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210322103Political Data Analysis Presentation
Last Call: Are You Ready? PresentationMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210422104Last Call: Are You Ready? Presentation
Introduction To The Simulation Redistricting ExcerciseMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210522105Introduction To The Simulation Redistricting Excercise
Redistricting Simulation HandoutsMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210622106Redistricting Simulation Handouts
Measuring Vote Dilusion PresentationMeetings1/25/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2210722107Measuring Vote Dilusion Presentation
Spotlight: Census 2010Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters12/21/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2194621946A look at key elements of the 2010 Census
American Demographics and the States PresentationMeetings12/6/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2182721827American Demographics and the States Presentation
The Redistricting Lexicon GlossaryMeetings10/1/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2139421394The Redistricting Lexicon Glossary
NCSL National Redistricting Seminar - Providence, Rhode IslandMeetings9/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2137821378NCSL National Redistricting Seminar - Providence, Rhode IslandSeptember 25-28, 2010
What I've Learned About Redistricting - The Hard WayMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2137921379What I've Learned About Redistricting - The Hard Way
Opening Remarks - Senator Richard T. Moore, NCSL PresidentMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2138021380Opening Remarks - Senator Richard T. Moore, NCSL President
Building and Publishing Maps in The CloudMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2138121381Building and Publishing Maps in The Cloud
How To Draw Maps That Will Stand Up in CourtMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2138221382How To Draw Maps That Will Stand Up in Court
How To Draw Redistricting Plans That Will Stand Up in CourtMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2138321383How To Draw Redistricting Plans That Will Stand Up in Court
Redistricting Committee Guidelines PresentationMeetings9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2138421384Redistricting Committee Guidelines Presentation
NCSL National Redistricting Seminar Providence, RI PresentationsMultimedia9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2144621446NCSL National Redistricting Seminar Providence, RI Presentations
Introduction To Hands On Redistricting Exercise PresentationMultimedia9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2145121451Introduction To Hands On Redistricting Exercise Presentation
Redistricting Simulation Wrap Up and Judging of PlansMultimedia9/25/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2145221452Redistricting Simulation Wrap Up and Judging of Plans
[LegisBrief] Redistricting TechnologyArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters8/19/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2109221092New advances in technology may affect how legislators nationwide will redraw state legislative and congressional districts when detailed census data become available next year.
[Summit 2010] Committee Guidelines for RedistrictingMultimedia7/16/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2082620826Committee Guidelines for Redistricting
Redistricting: What Every Legislator Needs to KnowMultimedia7/16/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2082820828Redistricting: What Every Legislator Needs to Know
[Summit 2010] 2010 Redistricting CLEMultimedia7/13/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2077320773The 1965 Voting Rights Act, and numerous Supreme Court decisions interpreting the Act, have a major influence on the redistricting process. If states want to enact redistricting plans that are in full compliance with the Act and can withstand legal challenge, legislators must fully comprehend this complex area of the law.
[Summit 2010] Redistricting: What Every Legislator Needs to KnowMultimedia7/13/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2078620786Census Bureau Director Robert Groves offers an on the status of 2010 Census operations, summarizes the coverage improvement operations in progress and looks ahead to the release of 2010 data in 2011. The session also includes a practical discussion of the nuts and bolts of drawing and passing new plans.
Communities of InterestMeetings3/31/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2008220082Communities of Interest
Department of Justice and the 2010 Redistricting CycleMeetings3/31/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2008420084Department of Justice and the 2010 Redistricting Cycle
Redistricting Law - The FoundationMeetings3/31/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2008520085Redistricting Law - The Foundation
2010 Census is UnderwayMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=20071200712010 Census is Underway
Adjusting Census Data Before RedistrictingMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2007420074Adjusting Census Data Before Redistricting
Open Records Laws and the Redistricting ProcessMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2007620076Open Records Laws and the Redistricting Process
Competitiveness CriteriaMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2007720077Competitiveness Criteria
Compact Legislative DistrictsMeetings3/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2007920079Compact Legislative Districts
[LegisBrief] Redistricting: Making the Census CountArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters2/2/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1968619686Redistricting is a complex process, and in most states, the legislature is responsible for drawing new lines before the next election cycle.
SL Mag: Ready, Set, DrawArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters11/17/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1916019160The 2010 census means redistricting is almost here, and changes in the process could make it even tougher this time around.
Reapportionment is Right Around the CornerArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters3/27/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1666616666Preparations for the 2010 census are in high gear with the decennial head count just over a year away.
Redistricting Commissions and Alternatives to Legislature Conducting Redistricting Reports2/13/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1664416644Redistricting Commissions and Alternatives to Legislature Conducting Redistricting
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