Response to Governor Wolf’s Announcement of Redistricting Reform Commission
Today Governor Wolf released an executive order creating a Pennsylvania Redistricting Reform Commission.
Today Governor Wolf released an executive order creating a Pennsylvania Redistricting Reform Commission.
On November 6, Pennsylvania voters watched as other states wielded power too long denied the citizens of our state.
Our nonpartisan solution to end gerrymandering in PA by establishing an independent citizens redistricting commission resonates with voters of all political stripes.
In preparation for the 2019-20 legislative session, Fair Districts PA and the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania will be convening a Reclaiming Our Democracy Town Hall in Harrisburg on December 1 in the State Museum of Pennsylvania Auditorium.
Think you can do a better redistricting job than the PA Legislature? Enter the statewide competition sponsored by the nonpartisan Committee of Seventy and draw your own electoral lines with the same technology the experts use.
To my fellow redistricting reformers, now that the dust has settled on your disappointing season, it’s time to take stock and review what you’ve learned from our Legislature’s latest round of “Legislating Without Results.”
Our bills are dead for this session, but our work is far from over.
Last week PA Senate leaders Corman and Scarnati published a letter to House leadership asking them to come back and finish the work of redistricting reform.