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Opportunities for Discussing Transparency and Fairness in Redistricting The Geography of Redistricting Center for Geographic Analysis, Harvard University May 3, 2019 Rebecca Theobald, University of Colorado Colorado Springs National

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Opportunities for Discussing Transparency and Fairness in Redistricting

The Geography of Redistricting Center for Geographic Analysis, Harvard University May 3, 2019 Rebecca Theobald, University of Colorado Colorado Springs

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National Geographic Giant Map South Street Elementary School Fitchburg, Massachusetts April 2019

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https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc_large_image.php?flash=true&doc=100

VOTING RIGHTS ACT: An act to enforce the fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States and for other purposes. FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied

r abridged by the United States
r by any State on account of

race, color, or previous condition

f servitude.

The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

https://www.loc.gov/item/2013648849/

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Equal PoPulation

Party Advantage

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6,547,629

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3,273,815

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2,968,267 3,579,362

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https://nationalmap.gov/small_scale/printable/images/pdf/congdist/pagecgd113_ma.pdf

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2010 Census Tracts

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www.uccs.edu /geocivics

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Questions?

rtheobal@uccs.edu