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Federal Judge rules against discriminatory North Dakota redistricting map for Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and Spirit Lake tribes

Posted on by Jessica Beheler
For Immediate Release November 20, 2023 For More Information Contact:Nicole DonaghyExecutive Director701-751-2154ndnativevote.orgNorth Dakota Native Vote Federal Judge rules against discriminatory North Dakota redistricting map for Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and Spirit Lake tribes A win for Indian country and validation of the effectiveness of the Voting Rights Act. Bismarck, North Dakota—On November 17, 2023, a federal judge blocked...

Another reason the 2020 census is critical to representation in North Dakota

Posted on by Nicole Donaghy
North Dakota Compass released updated demographic and socio-economic profiles for the 2013-2022 North Dakota State Legislative Districts. The profiles highlight 16 indicators focused on population, household, social, and economic characteristics for each of the 47 districts in North Dakota. After the #2020Census North Dakota's Republican-controlled legislature will reapportion legislative districts based on population. A process that...