@jeffwice.bsky.social
Voting Rights & elections attorney, New York Law School professor
UNH joined @speakermenin.bsky.social + partners to ensure that all New Yorkers are counted for the 2030 Census. An accurate census means equitable representation, funding, and resources. The time to invest in outreach is now! @sromalewski.bsky.social @jeffwice.bsky.social @bklynlibrary.bsky.social
I’m speaking today on New York & the 2030 census challenge facing immigrants at the @SUNY @RockefellerInst conference on Immigration Policy @NYElectionNews @NYLawSchool
“N.Y. joins the U.S. redistricting wars” electionlawblog.org?p=156767 @redistrictnet.bluesky.bot @redistrict.bsky.social
"N.Y. joins the U.S. redistricting wars" #ELB
Jeff Wice NYDN oped: If approved by the Legislature again in 2027 and then adopted by voters, the state constitutional amendment would reset the rules of engagement. The amendment would permit mid-dec...
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The NY Senate & Assembly are preparing for final floor approval votes on a constitutional amendment to permit mid-decade redistricting and make other changes to the state’s mapping process @RedistrictNet @NYElectionNews
My New One at Slate: “The Supreme Court’s Conservatives Just Issued the Worst Ruling in a Century; This evisceration of the Voting Rights Act requires us to take SCOTUS reform more seriously.” @slate.com slate.com/news-and-pol...
SCOTUS creates new traditional redistricting criteria “to honor the presumption of good faith” by legislators drawing maps & opens door to partisan mayhem @adamliptak.bsky.social @nytimes.com @redistrictnet.bluesky.bot www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/u...
The Supreme Court, Once Wary of Partisan Gerrymandering, Goes All In
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Utah lawmakers and the governor go quiet a week after the UT congressional redistricting decision. kutv.com/news/local/uta…
Utah House Speaker says judge's timing 'tied our hands' on appeal of redistricting ruling
A week after a 3rd District Court ruling threw Utah’s congressional boundaries into turmoil, the rapid legal battle many expected has yet to materialize.The Hin
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#NEW: A federal judge on Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction that blocks the enforcement of several direct democracy-related laws against Arkansas groups collecting signatures to qualify proposed ballot measures for the 2026 ballot. arkansasadvocate.com/20…
Judge issues injunction against Arkansas direct democracy laws | Arkansas Advocate
A federal judge on Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction that blocks the enforcement of several direct democracy-related laws against Arkansas groups collecting signatures to qualify proposed...
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#UPDATE: A fourth Indiana Senate Republican has experienced a swatting attempt amid the legislature's contentious mid-decade redistricting fight. www.indystar.com/story/…
Fourth Indiana GOP senator swatted amid redistricting fight
Sen. Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, who has been so far undecided on redistricting, was "involved in an attempted swatting incident" on Nov. 19.
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The Redistrict Network (mirror 🤖)@redistrictnet.bluesky.bot · 10mo ago#NEW: A third Republican senator from Indiana has been targeted in a swatting incident the morning of Nov. 20 as pressure on redistricting holdouts continues to mount. www.indystar.com/story/…
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While some SC lawmakers have expressed interest in the idea, there isn't a consistent push for South Carolina redistricting at this time.
"Voting yes on that ballot will do two things: It will move the Onondaga County Legislature from a two-year term to a four-year term starting in 2026and then it will also put a 12-year term limit," explained Czarny. cnycentral.com/news/local/o...
Onondaga County voters to decide on term limits for legislators
Voters in Onondaga County will have the opportunity to decide on "Proposition One," a measure that could change the terms and impose limits on county legislator
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A weakened Voting Rights Act Section 2 resulting in more 2028 GOP partisan gerrymanders could put New York back in play targeting GOP districts (if NY law changes by then) @the-downballot.com
Looks like Newburgh NY’s lawyer thinks their argument opposing NYS Voting Rights Act before NY Court of Appeals didn’t go so well today and will land this case before the US Supreme Court @RedistrictNet @davedaley3 @Redistrict2021 @NYElectionNews
Governors have never been as involved in redistricting until now; a new power dynamic at play with high stakes @reidepstein @NYTnickc @nytimes @RedistrictNet @paulmitche11 @davedaley3 nytimes.com/2025/08/15/us/… via @NYTimes
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NYC's Campaign Finance Board announces they are withholding a total of ~$1.3 million in public matching funds from Andrew Cuomo's mayoral campaign, after deciding they have reason to believe the campaign coordinated with an outside PAC supporting Cuomo's bid for mayor.
“ICE is going to make sure that we keep our community safe & keep our neighborhoods safe from these sex offenders & these criminal aliens,” ICE said, days after arresting an 18-year-old Milford MA high school student on his way to volleyball practice. @masslive.bsky.social @repmcgovern.bsky.social
Don’t mistake “the urgency of the mission for the difficulty of it” 3/3
@emv52.bsky.social · last yr.“The discussion among and about Democrats who are trying to stop Trump from ravaging this country casts the formulation of a strategy as more challenging than it needs to be” via Bruni 1/3
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NY Elections, Census and Redistricting Update 04/14/25 - CityLand
This week: State Court Denies Motion for Summary Judgment in Mt. Pleasant VRA Case; Plaintiffs Seek New Judge in Newburgh VRA Case, Preclearance Submissions; Explainer on Affidavit & Emergency Voting;...
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The mayor begins his Tuesday presser by seeming to attribute the dismissal of his case to God (rather than to the Trump administration), and coordinates his outfit accordingly
I’m asking @governor.ny.gov to establish a permanent NYS Census Office to ensure every New Yorker is counted in 2030, protect NY’s representation in Congress, and secure federal funding. 🎙️ Tune in to the Capitol Pressroom interview w/ @jeffwice.bsky.social. capitolpressroom.org/2025/03/31/t...
The 2030 Census is right around the corner -
We discuss what state policymakers should be doing to prepare for the 2030 Census and reflect on what went wrong with the 2020 count in the Empire State.
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Let’s make April 13-4/13-Western Massachusetts Day! @westernmassnews.com @masslive.bsky.social @repmcgovern.bsky.social @sabadosama.bsky.social @wwlp-22news.bsky.social @emv52.bsky.social @umasspress.bsky.social @smithcollege.bsky.social
