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Feb 28, 2011

Like a good neighbor…

Based on recent history, observers of Arizona's second independent redistricting process predicted a partisan fight among IRC commissioners, but several signs are pointing in the opposite direction.

Feb 24, 2011

Arizona redistricting panel to meet for first time

The state's new redistricting commission meets for the first time Thursday, with the four members picked so far selecting an independent who will serve as the fifth member and chairman.

Feb 16, 2011

Arizona redistricting panel to hold first meeting

Arizona's redistricting commission meets for the first time later this month as it reconstitutes itself to start the process of drawing new congressional and legislative districts for use in the coming decade.

Feb 15, 2011

Schapira chooses McNulty to fill fourth IRC seat

Senate Minority Leader David Schapira has selected Linda McNulty to serve on the Independent Redistricting Commission, making the Pima County Democrat the fourth and final legislative appointment to the body charged with redrawing the state’s legislative and congressional districts.

Feb 11, 2011

Pearce picks Stertz, Pima County Republican, for redistricting panel

Senate President Russell Pearce has appointed Richard Stertz to serve on the Independent Redistricting Commission, leaving the fourth and final legislative appointment in the hands of Senate Minority Leader David Schapira.

Feb 9, 2011

Tucson man chosen for Arizona redistricting panel

Arizona's new redistricting commission has a third member.

Feb 4, 2011

Redistricting panel taking shape, as Adams, Campbell make choices

The top two legislative leaders of the Arizona House of Representatives have selected the first two member of the Independent Redistricting Commission.

Feb 3, 2011

Campbell picks Herrera for redistricting commission

House Minority Leader Chad Campbell on Wednesday, Feb. 2, selected accountant José Herrera, a Democrat, to serve on the Independent Redistricting Commission. The decision to select Herrera came on the heels of a press conference held by the Arizona Legislative Latino Caucus, whose Democratic Party members called for the appointment of a Latino to the commission.

Feb 2, 2011

Campbell taps only hispanic nominee for IRC

The Arizona Legislative Latino Caucus got its wish today, as Campbell appointed Maricopa County Democrat José Manuel Herrera to the Independent Redistricting Commission.

Jan 31, 2011

Not too competitive

The Arizona Legislative Latino Caucus today made it clear they believe maintaining districts that are practically guaranteed to send Hispanic lawmakers to the Legislature is more important than creating competitive districts.

Jan 31, 2011

Adams’ pick for redistricting commission: Scott Freeman

State legislators have begun the final step of appointing nominees to the Independent Redistricting Commission, which will redraw the boundaries of the state’s legislative and congressional districts. The process kicked off Monday, Jan. 31, as Republican House Speaker Kirk Adams selected Scott Freeman, an attorney from Maricopa County, to serve as a commission member.

Jan 25, 2011

Adams begins interviews, and a look at the past

Adams has until the end of Monday to make his appointment to the Independent Redistricting Commission, but it is not clear whom he is considering.

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