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Jeff Wice

@JeffWice

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Elections, census & redistricting lawyer; Adj. Professor/Sr. Fellow at @NYLawSchool @NYElectionNews #RedSoxNation #census counts!

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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
11 months
Breaking News- NY Appellate Court holds for Dems & orders @NYS_IRC to redraw congressional map. Now on to Court of Appeals! @npfandos @Danjanison @RitaCiolli @poozer87 @sarbetter @TimBalk @YanceyRoy @therealjsolo @KaitlynnLisa @NickReisman @brigidbergin
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
4 months
NY Assembly overwhelmingly defeats congressional redistricting bill by 47-99 votes @RedistrictNet
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
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New York has lost a civil rights & voting rights giant & legend, my friend Dr.John Flateau. He will be greatly missed. @NYS_IRC @NewsatMedgar @CityAndStateNY @RedistrictNet @BPHACaucus @SenatorMyrie @TheRealLatriceW @ShelleyBMayer
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Judge McAllister said he will issue his decision in the NY senate and congressional redistricting case later today or tomorrow @RedistrictNet @Redistrict @sarbetter @poozer87 @YanceyRoy @ZachReports @npfandos @JonCampbellNY @DustinCzarny @KaitlynnLisa @GormleyAlbany @Danjanison
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
1 year
More NYS redistricting news: today, the NYS Court of Appeals dismissed the challenge to the NYS Assembly map, so the Legislature's vote on the new map will count. @RedistrictNet @ShantelDestra @therealjsolo @rachelholliday @poozer87 @sarbetter @luisferre @Danjanison @mahoneyw
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Thank you โฆ @CityAndStateNY โฉ for honoring me tonight. โฆ @bgotbaum โฉ โฆ @Tom_Suozzi โฉ โฆ @ShelleyBMayer โฉ โฆ @NYPDauxiliary โฉ โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @BethNY โฉ
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
3 months
Thank you @CityAndStateNY for this recognition! @RedistrictNet
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@CityAndStateNY
City & State NY
3 months
Introducing: "The Trailblazers in Law" | Meet the legal leaders making New York a better place:
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Thank you @CityAndStateNY for honoring me as part of the 2022 "50 Over 50" awardees for my work in public service to NY!
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
11 months
Nothing prevents the NYS redistricting commission @NYS_IRC from proceeding to hold hearings and draw a new congressional map. No "stay" is in effect and a notice of appeal has not yet been filed. @errollouis @NY1 @DemocracyDocket @Redistrict @RedistrictNet @poozer87 @sarbetter
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Jeff Wice
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Kudos to @BGrofman & @CERVASJ on their appointment to advise the Wisconsin courts on redistricting! The state & its voters will be well served. @RedistrictNet @Redistrict
@RedistrictNet
The Redistrict Network
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#NEW : Special Masters that drew neutral maps in New York and Virginia appointed as Redistricting Consultants in Wisconsin
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Judge Lindley in Rochester Appellate Division will rule on NY redistricting case stay by tomorrow following 2 hours of arguments @Redistrict @npfandos @mahoneyw @janestreet @YanceyRoy @KeshiaClukey @GothamGazette @RedistrictNet @JonCampbellNY
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@NewYorker
The New Yorker
2 years
. @JaneMayerNYer reports from Ohio, where gerrymandering has let unchecked Republicans pass some of the most extremist laws in the country.
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Thank you @davedaley3 for meeting with my redistricting law class @NYLawSchool to talk about gerrymandering @RedistrictNet
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Judge rejects effort to get @NYS_IRC back to redistrict NY congressional plan @Redistrict @poozer87 @sarbetter @therealjsolo @Danjanison @mahoneyw
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Great to be at the @WhiteHouse for @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris Jewish New Year's reception with @NAJLnews leaders @EFillerCorn @TanaSenn
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
1 year
. @CBSNews . @CBSNewYork NY's Redistricting Commission was not ordered to redraw congressional district map; your story should read that the Governor asked a court to order commission back to drawing board first @RedistrictNet via @CBSNewYork
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
6 years
#TDIH Senator Robert F. Kennedy marches in the #nyc #StPatricksDay Parade & with Senator Ted Kennedy in Boston @RFKHumanRights @RFKennedy_CH @RFK50th #RFK50 #rfk
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
NY's "Power Broker" redistricting Special Master Jonathan Cervas @CERVASJ recently met with my @NYLawSchool class to discuss mapping challenges @RedistrictNet @Redistrict2021
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Jeff Wice
1 year
The Alaska redistricting decision may be one of the first to invalidate a map over the failure to properly consider "communities of interest" when drawing a map. @CERVASJ @RedistrictNet
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Nicholas Stephanopoulos
1 year
Wow, I didn't see this coming from the Alaska Supreme Court (in a case I had nothing to do with): "To allow for meaningful judicial review in redistricting cases, we formally adopt Professor Nicholas O. Stephanopoulosโ€™s โ€œcommunity of interestโ€ definition ..."
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
4 months
NY Senate passes new congressional map by 45-17 votes while Assembly debates it @NYSA_Majority @NYSenate @RedistrictNet
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
3 years
#HR1 would overhaul congressional redistricting in 2021, requiring states to create new indy commissions by June & includes new partisan & racial rules @RedistrictNet @Redistrict @srl @gerrymandr @SamWangPhD
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Jeff Wice
2 years
In NY redistricting case, Judge permits challenge to @NYSenate plan, finds Governor & Lt. Governor are NEC defendants & denies their motion to dismiss @RedistrictNet
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Jeff Wice
1 year
Breaking News: SCOTUS holds that the Elections Clause does not vest exclusive and independent authority in state legislatures to set the rules regarding federal elections @RedistrictNet @NYElectionNews @NCSLorg
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
4 years
Who Will Draw The Lines? Learn about NY redistricting tomorrow at 4:00 PM @davedaley3 @SamWangPhD @NCSLorg @commoncauseny @jperezlatino @Slerner212 @aaldef @NYDLC
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
3 years
Learn all about NYS redistricting & how it works from @NYLawSchool new primer @LWVNYS @NYPIRG @commoncauseny @nys_irc_cmsrICM @NYS_IRC @mahoneyw
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
9 months
The @NYCourtsCOA may decide this week whether there is a stay (or hold) on the @NYS_IRC from drawing a new congressional map. Merits hearing on 11/15 @RedistrictNet @npfandos @mahoneyw @poozer87 @sarbetter @kdewitt7 @Estarkmiller @GeringerSameth @VaughnEGolden
@NYElectionNews
NY Law Elections, Census & Redistricting Institute
9 months
The NYS Court of Appeals will hear the Hoffman congressional redistricting hearing in Buffalo on 11/15 during its annual road trip. @chrisbragg1 @RedistrictNet @npfandos @sarbetter @poozer87 @therealjsolo @Danjanison @YanceyRoy @bleereporter @JonCampbellNY @NickReisman
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
6 months
NY Court of Appeals @NYCourtsCOA could rule this week or next; stay tuned! @RedistrictNet @Redistrict @NYS_IRC
@NYElectionNews
NY Law Elections, Census & Redistricting Institute
6 months
Ruling expected soon -tomorrow?- on lawsuit seeking to redraw congressional district lines drawn by a court-appointed "special master" in 2022 as Democrats ask the state court for a new map.ย โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆ @YanceyRoy โฉ โฆ @JeffWice โฉ
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
1 year
@sarbetter @allymutnick @nicholaswu12 and donโ€™t forget that a NY appeals court hears the case to reopen NY congressional redistricting on June 8. @RedistrictNet
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Susan Arbetter
1 year
Brutal Dem primary could pit ex-lawmaker Mondaire Jones against MI Governor Gretchen Whitmerโ€™s sister who lives in NY. POLITICO
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
3 years
Everything you should know about redistricting from โฆ @NCSLorg โฉ Iโ€™m proud to be co-editor! โฆ @princetongerry โฉ โฆ @gerrymandr โฉ โฆ @DistrictBuilder โฉ โฆ @Representable_ โฉ โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @UnderhillWendy โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆโฆ @Redistrict โฉ
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Jeff Wice
1 year
Democratic lawyers ask NY Appellate Court to reject yesterday's GOP letter request re: NY congressional redistricting challenge. They argue SCOTUS school loan decision has "no bearing" on this case & "is illogical" @RedistrictNet @therealjsolo @RitaCiolli
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Jeff Wice
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@NYS_IRC
New York Independent Redistricting Commission
1 year
Looking forward to our public hearings in Syracuse and Albany this week! Take a look at our draft Assembly map on our website and then sign up for a hearing and let us know what you want the future of your Assembly lines to look like!
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Jeff Wice
3 years
NYโ€™s new & different redistricting process now underway @NY1 โฆ @ZackFinkNews โฉ @DrJohnFlateau โฉ โฆ @blairhorner โฉ โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @NYPIRG โฉ โฆ @NewsatMedgar โฉ
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Jeff Wice
7 years
But GOP gerrymandering has hurt in many other ways & they're losing redistricting challenges across the US
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Jeff Wice
1 year
John Mollenkopf presents at @GradCenterNews @DistrictingNYC release of report on communities of interest with my legal #redistricting analysis @NYLawSchool @mousam @dr_blair @profkl @RedistrictNet
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Jeff Wice
1 year
Ronald Reagan: โ€œa look at the district lines shows how corrupt the whole process has become. The congressional map is a horror show of grotesque, contorted shapes. Districts jump back and forth over mountain ranges, cross large bodies of water, send out little tentacles..โ€
@RedistrictNet
The Redistrict Network
1 year
No American should have to live in a gerrymandered district.
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Great NYS redistricting conversation with @poozer87 @CapPressRoom @WCNYCONNECTED & @OCBOE dynamic Comm @DustinCzarny & @LWVNYS Michele Lamberti w/feature on @syredistricting โš–๏ธ @NYLawSchool ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ @RedistrictNet @NYElectionNews
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Large crowd at @DistrictingNYC redistricting hearing at @MovingImageNYC in Queens on how to redraw @NYCCouncil districts @NYElectionNews
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
9 years
@MichaelSkolnik : @JetBlue offering free flights to NYC for any police officer in America who wants to attend PO Ramos' funeral @NYPD_CTTF
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Jeff Wice
2 years
NY redistricting special master's report can be read here:
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Jeff Wice
5 years
. @JuddLegum We knew all along this was a GOP goal. Folks who follow @NCSLorg redistricting would know.
@JuddLegum
Judd Legum
5 years
7. Right now all of these districts are drawn using TOTAL population. The purpose of creating this citizenship data is to redraw the districts using citizens only. This would be a massive and permanent transfer of power to white Republicans.
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Jeff Wice
1 year
Even though @NYS_IRC will propose a new NY Assembly map tomorrow, the Court of Appeals, with 7 judges, can soon hear the appeal asking that the legislature not approve a new map. Confused? Stay tuned! @sarbetter @poozer87 @JonCampbellNY @_rebeccaclewis @mahoneyw @luisferre
@RedistrictNet
The Redistrict Network
1 year
#NEW : The NY Senate has voted to confirm Caitlin Halligan as Associate Judge on the New York Court of Appeals.
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Jeff Wice
1 year
Today's NY Hoffmann redistricting hearing leaves the Appellate Court left to consider whether the 2022 congressional map was limited to one election cycle or whether the @NYS_IRC gets back to work again for 2024. It's not over yet.
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Suffolk County NY's redistricting commission just unanimously agreed to send county leg a fair map after weeks of stalemate. Definitely good news! @RitaCiolli @Danjanison @RedistrictNet @SR_spatial @davedaley3 @commoncauseny @LWVNYS @NewsdayOpinion
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Talking about the Independent State Legislature theory & redistricting in Denver at โฆ @NCSLorg โฉ #NCSLsummit โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ pix thanks to โฆ @PatriceArent โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆ @DemRedistrict โฉ
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
3 years
NYC population grew by 7.4% since 2010, very impressive numbers, but several upstate counties lost people. A clearer path for redistricting will develop. @ericadamsfornyc @SR_spatial @NYLawSchool #Census2020 @central_queens @NYPIRG @commoncauseny @jperezlatino @LurieFavors
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
2 years
Breaking - NY judge will allow new congressional and senate plans to be used this year, suggests new lines for 2023 if new lines are found unconstitutional
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Jeff Wice
4 months
With @RepJohnFaso not challenging the new NY redistricting map, we can move on to fixing the state's broken redistricting system before 2030 @npfandos @sarbetter @poozer87 @therealjsolo @Danjanison @RitaCiolli @MaraGay @_aizaguirre @JonCampbellNY @brigidbergin @_rebeccaclewis
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Nicholas Fandos
4 months
Big Update: John Faso, the former GOP congressman key to his party's successful suit against the '22 maps, tells me he sees no reason to sue this time around. "There are small changes here or there, but none of them are materially significant from a political standpoint"
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Jeff Wice
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Ruth Bader Ginsberg said it so well: . โ€œThrowing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet." @RedistrictNet @CERVASJ @davedaley3 @Danjanison
@DemocracyDocket
Democracy Docket
1 year
10 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Shelby County v. Holder and gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act that stopped racial discrimination before it happened. Recent voter suppression laws remind us that it is beyond time to #RestoreTheVRA
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Fed Judge Kaplan asks 4 3 judge panel 2 hear NY June 28 congressional primary case. Appeal would go directly to SCOTUS @mahoneyw @npfandos @ZachReports @bcuza @KaitlynnLisa @KeshiaClukey @Danjanison @NickReisman @sarbetter @poozer87 @ReporterMarina
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Jeff Wice
6 months
Redistricting never stops. Many are off this holiday week, but the NY & MI redistricting commissions are meeting @NYS_IRC @MichSoS @RedistrictNet
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Data shows NY Dem redistricting maps were not the major reason Dems lost last week. โฆ @JCColtin โฉ โฆ @CityAndStateNY โฉ โฆ @_rebeccaclewis โฉ โฆ @SenGianaris โฉ โฆ @Redistrict โฉ โฆ @CERVASJ โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆ @SR_spatial โฉ
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Wiill NY Assembly lines be redrawn by โฆ @NYS_IRC โฉ or a master as judge considers options under law? โฆ @KaitlynnLisa โฉ โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @commoncauseny โฉ #redistricting โฆ @NYElectionNews โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ
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Jeff Wice
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According to โฆ @CityAndStateNY โฉ "Jeffrey Wice is New Yorkโ€™s redistricting guru" โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @NYElectionNews โฉ โฆ @Redistrict โฉ โฆ @NCSLorg โฉ
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Jeff Wice
3 years
Draining the swamp should start in state capitals where bad redistricting gives legislatures a bad name โฆ @crampell โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆ @davedaley3 โฉ โฆ @marceelias โฉ โฆ @SamWangPhD โฉ
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Jeff Wice
5 years
Excited to announce @NCSLorg has released the 2020 Redistricting Redbook, the definitive guide everyone should read! Honored to be a co-editor. @UnderhillWendy @RedistrictNet @RedistrictNet @srl @davedaley3 @NickPBrown @Tierney_Megan @miwine @DemRedistrict @NYLawSchool
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Iโ€™ll talk about the Indy Leg Theory & redistricting on 8/2 at the โฆ @NCSLorg โฉ Summit in Denver โฆ @washingtonpost โฉ โฆ @ColbyItkowitz โฉ โฆ @scotusreporter โฉ โฆ @Redistrict โฉ โฆ @RedistrictNet โฉ โฆ @NYLawSchool โฉ โฆ @davedaley3 โฉ
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Jeff Wice
4 months
New mapโ€™s overall deviation falls within 2%; the โ€œsupersedingโ€ language is carryover boilerplate wording. Shapefiles should be posted on LATFOR later today. @poozer87 @sarbetter @npfandos @mahoneyw @_rebeccaclewis @JCColtin @therealjsolo @YanceyRoy @JamieDeLineNews @_aizaguirre
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David Lombardo
4 months
The congressional maps introduced late on Monday by the legislature includes language that they โ€œsupersede any inconsistent provision of law,โ€ including the section from 2012 limiting the legislatureโ€™s changes to a 2% deviation from the #redistricting commissionโ€™s maps.
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@JeffWice
Jeff Wice
6 years
10 years since we lost our friend Tim Russert โฆ @NBCNews โฉ โฆ @MeetThePress โฉ โฆ @chucktodd โฉ โฆ @tombrokaw โฉ โฆ @emv52 โฉ โฆ @LukeRussert โฉ โฆ @CanisiusCollege โฉ โฆ @JohnCarrollU โฉ
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Jeff Wice
11 months
If @AlabamaSenate & House play chicken w SCOTUS over AL failure to follow the law, will chickens come home to roost? @RedistrictNet
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WFLA NEWS
11 months
Alabama lawmakers refuse to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district despite Supreme Court order
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Jeff Wice
2 years
Welcoming members of the NYC Council Redistricting Commission tonight at its first meeting with Chair Dennis Walcott & veterans @DrJohnFlateau @marcwurzel @CitizensUnionNY @NYCCouncil
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Jeff Wice
2 years
NY Appellate Division court extends redistricting stay until 4/20 but permits lower court judge to engage a special master for congressional map...just in case... @marceelias @Redistrict @RedistrictNet @DustinCzarny @YanceyRoy @bern_hogan @ccampy @mahoneyw
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Jeff Wice
2 years
. @Redistrict it appears that the NY Commission is unable to agree on any maps but will meet Monday to vote on separate pwrtisan drafts
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Dave Wasserman
2 years
Ok, any other states wanna drop big redistricting news today?
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Jeff Wice
8 months
@RedistrictNet is the national leader in objective & nonpartisan redistricting updates in the 'X'/Twitter world. Boffo to the staff! @CERVASJ @NYElectionNews @Redistrict2021
@RedistrictNet
The Redistrict Network
8 months
We have quickly become one of America's most trusted sources on redistricting news and information. Follow today! ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
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