Articles tagged as: redistricting reform
January 22, 2018
Committee Passes Partial Redistricting Reform; Advocates Want More
The bill's Republican author calls it the "best chance" to move the redistricting reform debate forward. Advocates say it should go further.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2018
Senate Leader Wants Conversation Shift In Redistricting Debate
Sen. Greg Walker's bill would define what he calls the "criteria" of redistricting - prioritizing what map makers must consider when drawing districts.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2017
City-County Council Approves Proposal Urging Redistricting Reform
The council lacks the ability to change redistricting laws, so the vote has no legal binding. But it works to show state legislators its intent to stop partisan gerrymandering.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2017
Redistricting Reform Advocates Hope Court Decision Spurs Change
As the Supreme Court hears the lawsuit out of Wisconsin, Hoosier advocates hope it spurs change in Indiana.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2017
Study Committee Hears Testimony On Election Reform
One advocacy group says redistricting reform is key to increasing voter turnout, because gerrymandering results in too many landslide victories.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2017
After Defeat At The Statehouse, Redistricting Reform Advocates Look To Grassroots Support
Some looking for redistricting reform say a groundswell of public support might prove necessary for lawmakers to take action.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2017
Redistricting Reform Advocates: 'We Are Not Going Anywhere'
Redistricting advocates promise to push for reform again during the next legislative session.
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2017
Committee Chair Blocks Vote On Redistricting Reform
The House Elections Committee chairman won't guarantee a vote on the bill this session.
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