New York state lawmakers will take control of the state's redistricting process this year after a commission failed to reach an agreement on district boundaries for the state Senate, Assembly and U.S. House of Representatives. Senate Majority … [Read more...]
NYS Legislature Votes Down Redistricting Maps
The New York State Legislature has voted down the redistricting maps sent to them by the Independent Redistricting Commission. WIVB reports the plans were submitted on January 3, and lawmakers voted on them on Monday. In the Senate, the maps … [Read more...]
NY Independent Redistricting Commission Fails to Create Bipartisan Legislative Map
The New York Independent Redistricting Commission failed to meet consensus on creating a bipartisan set of legislative maps. The 10 commissioners voted along party lines, so no set of maps reached a majority, with the vote ending in a 5-5 … [Read more...]