Community Redistricting

APIAVote-MI attend the October 20th Detroit public hearing

Community Development

Community groups look to convince redistricting commission to change state maps

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 30, 2021

Miigwech, Inc. members dressed in traditional attire addressed the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission at a public hearing in Lansing in October.

Community Development

Nonprofit organizes trips to redistricting hearings to provide platform for Native American voices

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 16, 2021

Jerron Totten, social outreach coordinator and legislative advocacy specialist for LGBT Detroit

Equity

Communities left questioning the redistricting process as they don’t see themselves represented

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 2, 2021

Communities First, Inc. hosted an informative workshop on Oct. 7 in Flint to prepare public input on the redistricting process and maps in their community.

Community Development

Michigan nonprofits are asking their communities to comment on maps for state redistricting process

MJ GalbraithTuesday, October 19, 2021

From left to right: APIA president Willie Dechavez, Commissioner Anthony Eid, Commissioner Richard Weiss, Commissioner M.C. Rothhorn, Commissioner Rebecca Szetela, APIA executive director Rebeka Islam, APIA VP Leinda Schleicher

Community Development

How underrepresented communities have a chance to overcome gerrymandering

MJ GalbraithTuesday, October 5, 2021

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