by Liz Gullett | Mar 29, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Redrawn Michigan House of Representatives district maps were approved by a federal judicial panel this week, setting up the political districts that will be used in this year’s election and until the next census. At the end of last year, the U.S. District Court in...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 19, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission began its work to redraw the political district lines of seven contested House seats in and around metro Detroit. A three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court in Western Michigan gave the commission until...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 12, 2024 | Liz Gullett
A three-judge panel in the U.S. District Court in Western Michigan ruled that seven contested Michigan House districts must be redrawn in the coming weeks. This is part of the ongoing legal challenge to the political districts that were drawn in 2020 by Michigan’s...
by Liz Gullett | Jan 5, 2024 | Liz Gullett
The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission has three new members after selections were held this week, following the resignations of three members last month. As required by the Michigan Constitution, the Michigan Department of State held a...
by Liz Gullett | Sep 29, 2023 | Liz Gullett
Under legislation proposed by Senator Sylvia Santana (D-Detroit), a person would be counted by their pre-incarceration address, not the address of the prison, during a population count. Key Points: The Department of Corrections would collect a person’s...