Redistricting Stakes Push Lawmakers to Hire Outside Help
The article outlines how party conferences in New York may hire outside counsel and staff for redistricting as population shifts threaten minority and party power. It notes past use of private firms, budget allocations, and bids by lawmakers and members of Congress to influence new district maps amid gerrymandering debates.
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Pamela Lynch
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Multiracial categories raise fear of diluted minority power
The Associated Press report notes minority groups warn that allowing more than one race on the census could erode political influence and legal protections. Civil rights groups, including Asians and Native Hawaiians, fear splitting identities will weaken unity, while some blacks see less risk.
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University of California, Los Angeles
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Michael Omi
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