California Citizens Redistricting Commission
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The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is an independent, citizen-led body responsible for drawing California’s legislative and congressional district boundaries to promote fair and nonpartisan representation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| California Citizens Redistricting Commission canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: California Citizens Redistricting Commission Context triple: [California State Senate, redistrictedBy, California Citizens Redistricting Commission]
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A.
New York Independent Redistricting Commission
The New York Independent Redistricting Commission is a bipartisan body responsible for drawing and proposing electoral district maps for New York’s state and congressional elections.
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B.
California Commission on Judicial Appointments
The California Commission on Judicial Appointments is a state body responsible for reviewing and confirming the Governor’s nominees to the California appellate courts, including the Supreme Court.
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C.
Judicial Council of California
The Judicial Council of California is the policymaking body of the California courts, responsible for setting statewide rules, standards, and administration for the state’s judicial system.
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D.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the city and county’s elected legislative body, responsible for passing local laws, approving budgets, and overseeing municipal agencies.
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E.
Alaska Redistricting Board
The Alaska Redistricting Board is an independent state body responsible for drawing and adjusting Alaska’s legislative district boundaries following each census.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: California Citizens Redistricting Commission Target entity description: The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is an independent, citizen-led body responsible for drawing California’s legislative and congressional district boundaries to promote fair and nonpartisan representation.
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A.
New York Independent Redistricting Commission
The New York Independent Redistricting Commission is a bipartisan body responsible for drawing and proposing electoral district maps for New York’s state and congressional elections.
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B.
California Commission on Judicial Appointments
The California Commission on Judicial Appointments is a state body responsible for reviewing and confirming the Governor’s nominees to the California appellate courts, including the Supreme Court.
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C.
Judicial Council of California
The Judicial Council of California is the policymaking body of the California courts, responsible for setting statewide rules, standards, and administration for the state’s judicial system.
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D.
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the city and county’s elected legislative body, responsible for passing local laws, approving budgets, and overseeing municipal agencies.
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E.
Alaska Redistricting Board
The Alaska Redistricting Board is an independent state body responsible for drawing and adjusting Alaska’s legislative district boundaries following each census.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency of California
ⓘ
independent redistricting commission ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent partisan gerrymandering
ⓘ
promote fair representation ⓘ promote nonpartisan redistricting ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
California State Assembly districts
ⓘ
California State Board of Equalization districts ⓘ California State Senate ⓘ
surface form:
California State Senate districts
California U.S. House of Representatives districts ⓘ California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
State of California
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| compositionMethod | citizen commissioners selected through an application and screening process ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decisionMakingProcess | requires supermajority approval of commissioners for final maps ⓘ |
| follows |
California constitutional redistricting criteria
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Voting Rights Act requirements ⓘ |
| governs | redistricting criteria for California districts ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
Sacramento
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surface form:
Sacramento, California
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| hasMainResponsibility |
drawing California Board of Equalization district boundaries
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drawing California congressional district boundaries ⓘ drawing California legislative district boundaries ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 14 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
4 commissioners not affiliated with either major party
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5 Democratic commissioners ⓘ 5 Republican commissioners ⓘ |
| inception | 2008 ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Government of California
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surface form:
California state government
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of California
ⓘ
surface form:
California Constitution
Proposition 11 (2008) ⓘ Proposition 20 (2010) ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| notableRedistrictingYear |
2011
ⓘ
2021 ⓘ |
| operatesAs | independent from the California Legislature ⓘ |
| operatesUnderPrinciple |
compliance with equal population requirements
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public participation in map drawing ⓘ respect for communities of interest ⓘ transparency in redistricting ⓘ |
| redistrictingCycle | every 10 years ⓘ |
| replaced | legislative-controlled redistricting in California ⓘ |
| requires |
public access to draft district maps
ⓘ
public hearings on proposed maps ⓘ |
| selectionOversightBy | California State Auditor ⓘ |
| selectionProcessIncludes | random drawing of commissioners from a qualified applicant pool ⓘ |
| usesData | United States decennial census data ⓘ |
| website | https://www.wedrawthelines.ca.gov ⓘ |
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Subject: California Citizens Redistricting Commission Description of subject: The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is an independent, citizen-led body responsible for drawing California’s legislative and congressional district boundaries to promote fair and nonpartisan representation.
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