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People Powered Day of Action April 29 an LWV National Day of Action

People Powered Day of Action Redistricting

Submitted by in March 2021.

Event Date: 
04/29/2021 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
Event location: 

TBD

On April 29 the League of Women Voters will host a ‘People Powered Day of Action’ with events around the country to shine a light on the redistricting process.

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NBC Connecticut: Face the Facts with Patricia Rossi, LWVCT Vice President of Advocacy

Submitted by Connecticut in March 2022.

Press Mention

Patricia Rossi weighs in on the redistricting process during NBC Connecticut's Face the Facts' November 29th airing.

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Power Lines: Creating new voting district maps in Connecticut and New York

Submitted by Connecticut in February 2022.

Press Mention

Connecticut and New York have approved their new voting district maps. For the next 10 years these district lines will shape how political power plays out in both states. Joan Twiggs, Director at Large and People Powered Fair Maps Champion for the League of Women Voters of Connecticut, spoke to WSHU for the Full Story program about Connecticut's new voting district maps, published on February 18, 2022.

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The Redistricting Action Map

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Submitted by Connecticut in October 2021.

Blog Post

It’s not too late to join us in calling for a fair and transparent redistricting process in Connecticut. Redistricting continues. Patricia Rossi and Joan Twiggs are grateful to all who put yourselves and your leagues on the “Redistricting Action Map.” What started as a metaphor has now become a literal map and we invite you to check it out!

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Where Are Wisconsin's Fair Maps?

Fair Districting is Essential to Make Democracy Work

Submitted by Wisconsin in August 2021.

Event Date: 
09/01/2021 - 7:00pm to 8:15pm

Where Are Wisconsin’s Fair Maps?
A League of Women Voters of Dane County Virtual Public Issues Forum

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League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Statement on the Release of US Census Bureau Districting Data

Fair Districting is Essential to Make Democracy Work

Submitted by Wisconsin in August 2021.

News

US CENSUS BUREAU RELEASES REDISTRICTING DATA AND THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF WISCONSIN HIGHLIGHTS ROLE OF LEGISLATORS AND FAIR COURTS IN ENSURING FAIR DISTRICTS

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Redistricting: Why It Matters

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Submitted by Connecticut in December 2020.

Blog Post

2021 is the year for redistricting in the United States. The League’s People Powered Fair Maps campaign is working in states to ensure that the new districts are drawn to be as fair and representative of the people as possible. In Connecticut, that means we must draw attention to redistricting so that public awareness encourages a fair process and outcome.

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