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Tom Ross Redistricting Criteria Compact Contiguous Follow State and Federal Law Ignore all political factors including voter registration, voter turnout, past election results, residence of incumbent or challenger 2016 Districts


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Tom Ross

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Redistricting Criteria

❖ Compact ❖ Contiguous ❖ Follow State and Federal Law ❖ Ignore all political factors including voter registration, voter turnout, past

election results, residence of incumbent or challenger

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Contingent Districts 2016 Districts enacted by North Carolina General Assembly

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Comparison with 24,518 random redistrictings

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Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry

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The dividing of a state, county, or other political subdivision, into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts as possible while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.

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North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District in 1992

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North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District 2002 and 2012

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Dick Engstrom

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Edwin M. Speas