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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Redistricting: People Not Politicians seeking independent commission
BY Jeremy Ruark | St. Helens Chronicle | September 19, 2021 The Oregon Legislature is to convene Monday, Sept. 20, in a special legislative session to adopt new congressional and legislative district maps, as the next step in the census and redistricting process, but one one group is opposing the state legislature's redistricting efforts. "We believe Oregon voters should choose their politicians. Politicians should not choose their voters," People Not Politicians (PNP) Chairman Norman Turrill...
Lawmakers unveil starkly different plans for redrawing Oregon’s political landscape
OPB | By Dirk Vanderhart The maps released on Friday are just a starting point as lawmakers work to pass a final plan. They could chart wildly divergent political paths for the state. Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Friday offered very different visions for how Oregon should redraw its political districts for the next decade, with both sides offering plans that could offer a partisan advantage. In the first salvo of a three-and-a-half week dash toward passing new maps, members of the...
Oregon starts wrestling over new congressional district
Associated Press | By ANDREW SELSKY and SARA CLINE SALEM, Ore. (AP) — With Oregon getting an additional congressional seat based on population growth, Republican and Democratic state lawmakers on Friday presented dueling visions on where that new district should be. The Oregon House interim committee on redistricting, evenly split with three Democrats and three Republicans, also offered vastly different maps on how the existing five U.S. House of Representative districts in Oregon should be...