Date:
Saturday, June 18, 2011 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location:
Extraordinary Ventures, 200 South Elliott Road, Chapel Hill
"IT'S YOUR FUTURE: Will YOU Choose Your Representative Or Will THEY Choose You?"
An LWVODC Educational Forum on Redistricting in NC
Saturday, June 18th., 10 a.m. to noon, Extraordinary Ventures, 200 South Elliott Road, Chapel Hill
PROGRAM
LWV Position on Redistricting and Redistricting Reform
- Gay Eddy, Moderator, LWVODC
The Troubled History of Redistricting in NC
- Bill Gilkeson, former (1985-2010) Staff Attorney at the NC General Assembly
NC's Redistricting Process and Its Status in the General Assembly
- Jane Pinsky, Director, The NC Coalition for Lobbying and Government Reform
Review of the Current Congressional /Legislative Maps and Where the New Lines Should Be Drawn
- Jessica Holmes, Redistricting Organizer, Southern Coalition for Social Justice
Review and Status of Redistricting Reform Legislation in the NC General Assembly
- Jane Pinsky, Director, The NC Coalition for Lobbying and Government Reform
The Pros and Cons of Redistricting Reform
- Bob Phillips, Ex. Director, NC Common Cause
Question and Answer Session
This forum is open to the public and is supported by a grant from the LWVNC Citizen Education Foundation.
