New Michigan House map remedies racial concerns that led to redraw, special master says
New Michigan House map remedies racial concerns that led to redraw, special master says
- March 18, 2024
- Bernie Grofman, poli sci, The Detroit News, March 18, 2024
The changes implemented to 15 House districts in the redraw by Michigan's Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission are "considerable" in scope, but appear to comply with the federal court's order to redraw the map without undue consideration given to race, said Special Master Bernard Grofman, a University of California, Irvine, professor appointed by the court to review the redrawn legislative district boundaries.
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