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NewsThere is a wealth of information available on the effort that Ohio and the nation face in creating new voting districts in 2021/2022. These are a few that we have found valuable.
- Fair Districts Ohio Coalition: this website is the primary tool for the citizens movement for fair districts; the site includes the latest news, events, training. League of Women Voters Ohio is a member of the coalition.
- •Ohio Redistricting Commission: this website details the commission members and their actions
- National Conference of State Legislatures “2020 Census Delays and the Impact on Redistricting” Reviews the impacts of census delays on impacted states.
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Brennan Center “The Redistricting Landscape, 2021-2022” - extensive document on redistricting issues faced by key states, including Ohio.
- Nonprofit Vote “Representation Matters: Redistricting and Helping Communities of Color” - reviews the impact of undercounting Black populations on redistricting.
- Journal News “Critical Decision for Ohio: Drawing of political maps” - reviews the rules of how maps are drawn and includes graphics that summarize the processes.
- Brennan Center analysis: “Why the For the People Act is Critical for Fair Voting Maps” - explores the details of HR1 that impact voting maps.
Additionally, you can follow fact-focused organizations on social media:
- League of Women Voters US
- League of Women Voters Ohio
- League of Women Voters Oxford
- Fair Districts Ohio Coalition
- All on the Line
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