We are a growing, diverse coalition of Oregonians from all parties and all walks of life, who believe that politicians are letting us down. Your signature will help put Initiative Petition 14 on the November 2024 ballot, so Oregonians can stop partisan gerrymandering once and for all.
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How the Political Map Is Likely to Shift After the 2020 Census
By Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine In its recently concluded term, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down two big decisions affecting the decennial process of adjusting U.S. House districts to updated demographic data, with Chief Justice John Roberts writing for a 5-4 majority in both. In Ruccho v. Common Cause, the Court largely shut the door on any federal judicial interventions to limit partisan (as opposed to racial) gerrymandering, giving the mapmakers who are already making plans for what...
2020 Redistricting: An Early Look
A Commentary By Kyle Kondik, Rasmussen Reports GOP retains edge, but perhaps not as sharp of one as it had following 2010. KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — The Supreme Court’s recent decision to stay out of adjudicating gerrymandering doesn’t necessarily change anything because the court had never put limits on partisan redistricting in the first place. — Republicans are still slated to control the drawing of many more districts than Democrats following the 2020 census, although there are...
Editorial: Initiative bill smacks of voter suppression
by The Oregonian Editorial Board Politics is rarely pure and simple. Senate Bill 761, however, is an exception. It is purely and simply an attempt to hobble Oregon’s vaunted initiative process. The bill – which has no legislator listed as its chief sponsor – would restrict a common method through which Oregonians can collect the minimum number of voter signatures to support putting an initiative or referendum on the ballot. Under the bill, initiative supporters could no longer hand out...
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