The Rose Institute’s Population Growth Map Viewer is an interactive, online mapping application for studying demographic shifts in the state. The Rose Institute expects it to be a resource for reporters, analysts, and public officials as they respond to past population movements and plan for the future. Currently featuring a map of raw change in… Continue Reading
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Redistricting in America
Redistricting in America is a comprehensive source for information about redistricting in all 50 states. The site features news and statistics about state redistricting processes as well as district by district analysis of demographics and politics across the nation. Redistricting in America offers very user-friendly navigation, including a flash map and interactive maps for each… Continue Reading
Glendale Election Vote Tracking
In a new joint project with the City of Glendale, the Rose Institute created and published an interactive map to allow voters to track ballots as they were transferred to the election headquarters and counted. On the ballot were spots on the City Council, the Board of Education and the Glendale Community College Board of… Continue Reading
State by State Redistricting Series
The Rose Institute began a series of state specific redistricting series on our blog in Fall 2009. Every series provided an in depth look at the politics and demographics of redistricting at the state level and also on a district by district level. The series has covered congressional redistricting in Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, and Virginia.… Continue Reading
Voice of San Diego cites Rose Institute study
The Voice of San Diego published an article on April 26th, citing a Rose Institute study on San Diego County public services. Written by Vlad Kogan, the article is titled “County Fiscal Policies Squeeze San Diego’s Core Public Services.” It begins by referring to a series of studies which have recently “documented the abysmal levels… Continue Reading
Redistricting in America updated with 2010 census data
The Rose Institute is pleased to announce that Redistricting in America now includes the 2010 Census data for each congressional district. For every state that has more than one congressional district, up-to-date political and demographic information is now available for each district in that state. As always, Redistricting in America will continue to provide daily… Continue Reading
Featured Research
The Rose Institute research explores the social, political, and economic impacts of public policy at the state, local, and, occasionally, national levels. Redistricting and Elections For over thirty years, the Rose Institute has been nationally recognized as a leader in demographic analysis and redistricting research and reform. The Institute is unique in its knowledge and… Continue Reading
Rose website tracks CA population growth by block group
The Rose Institute today launched a new online interactive web application showing population growth in California from 2000 to 2010. The site shows the data at the block group level of geography. Anyone interested can zoom in or out to different areas, or enter an address to go directly to that location. Note that the… Continue Reading
Electoral trends predict trouble ahead for OC Republicans
Orange County is losing its legendary status as the vanguard of California Republican politics. For decades, the county supplied the GOP with overwhelming electoral support, fresh ideas, and prominent leaders. Today, however, state and national Republicans are not looking to Orange County for leadership and demographic changes are eroding O.C. Republican strength from within. To be… Continue Reading
Electoral trends predict trouble ahead for OC Republicans
Orange County is losing its legendary status as the vanguard of California Republican politics. For decades, the county supplied the GOP with overwhelming electoral support, fresh ideas, and prominent leaders.  Today, however, state and national Republicans are not looking to Orange County for leadership and demographic changes are eroding O.C. Republican strength from within. To be… Continue Reading