Proposed Virginia redistricting maps leave Spanberger miles away from her congressional seat
Proposed Virginia redistricting maps leave Spanberger miles away from her congressional seat
- December 8, 2021
- Bernie Grofman, poli sci, The Washington Post, Dec. 8, 2021
-----
One of Virginia’s two battleground congressional districts would become a safe Democratic seat in the midterms under a redistricting proposal released by the state Supreme Court late Wednesday afternoon …. The maps were drawn by Sean Trende and Bernard Grofman, [UCI Distinguished Professor of political science], the special masters selected by Republicans and Democrats respectively to aid the state Supreme Court in drawing the state’s new congressional and legislative maps.
For the full story, please visit https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/12/08/virginia-redistricting-maps-release-congress/.
-----
Would you like to get more involved with the social sciences? Email us at communications@socsci.uci.edu to connect.
Share on:
Related News Items
- Careet RightReady for takeoff
- Careet RightYou might be surprised by how little impact a vice presidential pick has on voters
- Careet RightWisconsin taxpayers to pay half the cost of redistricting consultants hired by Supreme Court
- Careet RightNew Michigan House map remedies racial concerns that led to redraw, special master says
- Careet RightRedistricting experts submit $128K bill for review of Wisconsin legislative maps