The Washington Post ran an article recently about redistricting in Virginia and how Virginia’s congressional power will likely shift more towards Northern Virginia. In the article, the Post quoted Rose Report Editor Mike Whatley and his recent series of articles on 2011 congressional redistricting in Virginia: Mike Whatley, a redistricting expert at the Rose… Continue Reading
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Rose Analysis of CA 2010 Census Data
The 2010 Census numbers are in, and they confirm California’s population shift from the coast to inland areas. For the first time, a handful of legislative districts in California are over the one million person mark, as eight State Senate districts cross the seven-figure point. Senators Emmerson (R-37), Runner (R-17), Fuller (R-18), Anderson (R-36), Wolk… Continue Reading
Rose Analysis of CA 2010 Census Data
The 2010 Census numbers are in, and they confirm California’s population shift from the coast to inland areas. For the first time, a handful of legislative districts in California are over the one million person mark, as eight State Senate districts cross the seven-figure point. Senators Emmerson (R-37), Runner (R-17), Fuller (R-18), Anderson (R-36), Wolk… Continue Reading
Rose's Johnson on California census data
With Tuesday’s release of the 2010 Census data for California, Rose Institute Fellow Douglas Johnson has been cited on the results in USA Today, Bloomberg and the San Bernardino Sun. In these articles, he discusses California’s slowing growth, the population shift from the coast towards the inland parts of the state and the role Hispanics… Continue Reading
Rose’s Johnson on California census data
With Tuesday’s release of the 2010 Census data for California, Rose Institute Fellow Douglas Johnson has been cited on the results in USA Today, Bloomberg and the San Bernardino Sun. In these articles, he discusses California’s slowing growth, the population shift from the coast towards the inland parts of the state and the role Hispanics… Continue Reading
Rose Fellow Douglas Johnson on Claremont City Council race
Rose Institute Fellow Douglas Johnson was quoted in a recent article at the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin on Claremont’s City Council race. Titled “8 at the plate,” the article was published on February 26 and discusses the eight candidates running for three spots on the City Council. Johnson says, “”open seats really tend to bring… Continue Reading
Political Wire calls Rose’s redistricting site a “must-see”
Congressional Quarterly’s Political Wire linked to the Rose Institute’s recently launched redistricting website, Redistricting in America, on February the 24th. The post called the Rose’s site “a must-see site for understanding the redistricting fights around the country.” Continue Reading
Rose’s Johnson cited in The Hill
Rose Fellow Douglas Johnson was quoted in a recent article at The Hill on Freshman House of Representatives member Bobby Schilling, a Republican from Illinois. Published on February 14, the article tells Schilling’s story, how he went from being a union representative to a financial planning consultant to a pizzeria owner to a politician. The… Continue Reading
Rose’s Twitter feed featured in Redistricting Report
Redistricting Partners featured the Rose Institute’s Twitter feed in its bi-weekly newsletter, “The Redistricting Report.” In its February 14th edition, the report cited the Rose’s tweets from the Citizen’s Redistricting Commission meeting held in Claremont at the Claremont University Consortium on February 12th. The Rose has been tweeting through all of the meetings; the particular… Continue Reading
Rose Fellow Testifies to CA Redistricting Commission
Rose Fellow Douglas Johnson spent an hour today with the California Citizens Redistricting Commission discussing the stages of independent redistricting processes and a brief general history of California redistricting. The PowerPoint is online here. The PowerPoint includes academic and judicial definitions of various redistricting criteria. Those were included based on the Commission’s earlier discussions about… Continue Reading