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Thank you for everything all of you did this fall to register voters, distribute voters guides, organize Vote 411 and hold candidate forums for the general election. We also very much appreciate your help and support in our successful effort to pass Proposal 1 on the ballot, reforming how redistricting is done in this state....Continue Reading
March 24, 2014 — Coalition Rallies at Legislature Posted on March 28, 2014 by admin Posted in Uncategorized Non-partisan Coalition in Talks with Republicans, Democrats to Craft Legislation Putting Voters at Heart of Process Chants of “Put voters first!” and “Si se puede!” (“Yes we can!”) filled the Nassau County legislature on Monday, as over 40 voters and supporters of...Continue Reading
The Nassau County United Redistricting Coalition is a nonpartisan civic engagement coalition supporting inclusive, balanced, and fair legislative redistricting in Nassau County. It comprises the following organizations: Common Cause New York is the statewide New York chapter of Common Cause. We are dedicated to restoring the core values of American democracy, reinventing an open, honest, and accountable...Continue Reading
The Nassau County United Redistricting Coalition is a nonpartisan civic engagement coalition supporting inclusive, balanced, and fair legislative redistricting in Nassau County. It comprises the following organizations: Common Cause/NY, La Fuente Long Island Civic Participation Project, the League of Women Voters of Nassau County, and the Long Island Civic Engagement Table.Continue Reading
CALL Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves at 516-571-6213 to demand action on redistricting reform! If you call during the day, they may ask your address and other information. If you call in the evening, you can leave a message. TELL THEM: “Hi, my name is ____________________. I’m calling to urge Presiding Officer Gonsalves to support...Continue Reading
Useful models for independent redistricting commissions exist in several other jurisdictions, including in New York City, and outside of New York, in places including Arizona, California, and Austin, Texas. Click on the Locality below to view the details of its redistricting process. New York City Arizona Austin, TX CaliforniaContinue Reading
