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 enacted by North Carolina General Assembly Contingent Districts
Comparison with 24,518 random redistrictings
r , Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry
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.
North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District in 1992
North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District 2002 and 2012
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