Redistricting Across The United States
The Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College presents one source to find information on redistricting in all fifty states. Scroll over a state to learn about its redistricting process, and click on a state to go to its individual page with more in-depth information and news coverage of redistricting in the state.
Archive
Archive, December 2010.
New York Observer: Backgrounder: How Redistricting Will Reshape New York's Battle Lines
At long last, those little census forms that arrived in our mailboxes last year, the ones we were endlessly hectored to fill out and send back, will c...New York Times: Redistricting Looms Large in Congress
The political jockeying over how to draw new Congressional districts began in earnest this week after new census data showed almost a dozen seats shif...Washington Post: Why the GOP's Redistricting Advantage is Overstated
Anyone who reads us -- as we assume that's everyone, right? -- knows that Republicans have a big advantage when it comes to redistricting, the decenni...Politico: Census Results to Spark Map Fights
Get ready to rumble. Tuesday’s release of Census Bureau results — the once-in-a-decade population data that determine which states gain or lose con...Politico: The Initial Take on Redistricting Targets
Ten states will lose at least one congressional seat during the 2012 redistricting process, sparking a flurry of fights for survival. Continued......Cleveland Plain-Dealer: Ohio Will Lose Two Congressional Seats, Census Bureau Says
Ohio will lose two of its 18 congressional seats to rapidly expanding sun belt states in two years, the U.S. Census Bureau announced on Tuesday. The n...New York Times: New York Will Lose Two House Seats, and New Jersey One
New York will lose 2 of its 29 seats in the House, while New Jersey will lose 1 of its 13 seats, because of population shifts reported by the Census B...Patriot News: U.S. Rep. Tim Holden Could Again be Target of Redistricting in Pennsylvania
With the news that Pennsylvania is losing a seat in Congress, it would be understandable if U.S. Rep. Tim Holden were a little nervous. Continued......Jersey Journal: 2010 Census Results Show New Jersey Will Lose a Congressional Seat
The question now is who goes? The U.S. Census for 2010 shows that New Jersey is the 11th most populated state in the nation with 8.8 million people b...St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Missouri, Illinois to Lose One Congressional Seat Each
Slow population growth will reduce national political influence in both Missouri and Illinois starting in 2012, as Census Bureau figures released Tues...Detroit Free Press: Seats Held by Reps. Sander Levin, Gary Peters Most Likely to Go
It keeps coming back to Gary Peters and Sander Levin. The two Michigan Democratic congressmen appear the most vulnerable to having... Continued......Boston Herald: Congressional Shakeup: Push Comes to Shove
It’s “Survivor: Massachusetts,” where an unlucky member of the Democratic congressional tribe faces being voted off the island after the Census Bureau...Times-Picayune: Louisiana is One of 10 States Due to Lose Representation in Congress
Louisiana will lose a seat in Congress and therefore one of its nine electoral votes because of the results of the 2010 U.S. census, federal officials...The Advocate: Louisiana Loses a Congressman
It's official: Louisiana will lose one congressional seat due to having one of the slowest population growth rates in the nation over the last decade,...Des Moines Register: In '13, Iowa to Lose a U.S. Representative
Iowa and two other states Tuesday were added to those that will have four U.S. House members after the 2012 elections.Continued......News-Democrat: Illinois Gains Population, but Loses a Congressman
The metro-east's two congressmen have little to fear from the congressional redistricting process, even though new U.S. Census Bureau data shows Ill...