Tag Archives: Redistricting
ANC Round Up: Picking Your Voters Edition
Monday night, the ANC met for its September session. This is normally an extremely long meeting due to the backlog of projects that builds up due to the July ANC break (or does it count as a recess?) The room … Continue reading
The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Fashion Night Out coming September 8th. The Examiner runs a piece on the redistricting controversy.
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Competing Redistricting Plans Propose to Carve Up Georgetown
As mentioned briefly the other day, a commission of volunteers has been putting together a plan for how to redraw the ANC district boundaries to reflect the new census numbers (those districts are called “single member districts” or “SMDs”). Two … Continue reading
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ANC Preview: Back to Work Edition
Next week, ANC2E returns to action for its September session (yes, it will still be August, go with it). The first meeting after the August layoff is always long and painful, and this year is no different. ANC Redistricting GM … Continue reading
The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Aditi Indian Cuisine to become Kabob joint. ANC Commissioner argues against the draft ANC redistricting map.
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim_Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: In a move many anticipated, police arrest Violet Drath’s husband for her murder. Fight brewing on ANC redistricting council. Non-students want to expand the ANC to 8 and give two commissioners to … Continue reading
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City Releases ANC Redistricting Data
To assist in the necessary redistricting of the ANCs, the city released a raft of data. All of the source data is from the Census and was released a while ago. In fact, GM already has had his say on … Continue reading
ANC Redistricting Ahead?
In April, GM forecasted the possible changes to the ANC boundaries that could come as a result of the redistricting process now underway. Well, yesterday the Subcommittee on Redistricting issued guidelines for ANC and SMD redistricting that put more meat … Continue reading
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What to Expect With Redistricting – Part 2 – The Single Member Districts
Yesterday, GM talked about ward and ANC redistricting, and how Georgetown is unlikely to see either. Today GM turns to part two: single member districts (SMDs). SMDs are the districts that each individual ANC commissioner represents. Here’s a map of … Continue reading
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What to Expect With Redistricting – Part 1 – Ward and ANC Redistricting
While it’s fun to look at the census numbers to analyze demographic changes, their primary purpose is to assist lawmakers to periodically redraw political districts. And in DC that means three things: drawing ward boundaries, drawing ANC boundaries, and drawing … Continue reading
