Amendment Y
Colorado’s independent congressional redistricting commission ousts chair over his social media posts
The drama over Danny Moore is the latest challenge for the newly-appointed commission, which faces months-long delays in receiving U.S. Census data that is threatening to derail the redistricting process ahead of the 2022 election
Colorado’s county commissions are powerful. A new effort aims to ensure their districts are drawn fairly.
There are few rules for how Colorado counties redraw district lines, and Democratic state lawmakers say new legislation would put guardrails on a process that could be vulnerable to political influence.
Colorado’s congressional, legislative redistricting commissions may start work with old population data
This week, Gov. Jared Polis, the Democratic and Republican leaders of the Colorado General Assembly, and the co-chairs of the campaign for Amendments Y and Z urged the congressional redistricting panel to push ahead using population estimates from 2019
Colorado isn’t expecting the Census data it needs for redistricting until after the new maps are due
The announcement on Friday is a worst-case scenario for Colorado’s new independent redistricting commissions
U.S. Census delays are threatening to upend Colorado’s new redistricting process
Legislative and congressional districts in the state are supposed to be redrawn this year by new, independent commissions approved by voters in 2018. But Census Bureau problems mean the panels are unlikely to meet their constitutionally mandated deadlines.
Colorado needs more people to help redraw political maps. And lack of diversity remains an issue.
Ahead of Tuesday’s deadline, the pool of applicants for the state’s two new independent redistricting commissions is smaller than anticipated
Colorado’s new redistricting process needs you — yes, you — to help decide the political districts
A look at how the new redistricting commissions are selected and how they will draw new congressional and legislative maps in Colorado
Will two redistricting ballot measures this year put an end to one of Colorado’s longest-running political feuds?
The initiatives began with a conversation at a downtown Denver pub between four ex-lawmakers from opposing parties