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New Bill Would Ban Mid-Decade Redistricting in Indiana

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New Bill Would Ban Mid-Decade Redistricting in Indiana

After weeks of advocacy from Hoosiers opposed to gerrymandering, State Senator Fady Qaddoura will introduce legislation to ban mid-decade redistricting in Indiana during the upcoming legislative session.

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Legislative Push for Convention Equals Danger for Indiana

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Legislative Push for Convention Equals Danger for Indiana

As the legislature advances SJR 21, a resolution calling for an Article V Constitutional Convention to implement federal term limits, Common Cause Indiana and other democracy allies are warning Hoosiers of the dangers of such a move.

New Map Finally Gives Anderson Equal Representation

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New Map Finally Gives Anderson Equal Representation

A statement from Common Cause Indiana after the Anderson City Council passed “Map H” to redraw their council districts into a map that complied with the 10 percent variance required under the law.

Problems Voting? Call or Text Nonpartisan Hotline for Help

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Problems Voting? Call or Text Nonpartisan Hotline for Help

As Election Day 2024 nears, Common Cause Indiana is encouraging voters who need assistance to contact the nonpartisan Election Protection hotline to make sure their vote counts this year.

Groups File Amicus Brief in Support of Ballot Access

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Groups File Amicus Brief in Support of Ballot Access

Common Cause Indiana and the League of Women Voters Indiana have filed an amicus brief at the Indiana Supreme Court, encouraging the state’s high court to uphold the unconstitutionality of the 2021 affiliation statue.

Democracy Advocates to Hold Public Meeting in Anderson RE: Redistricting Reform

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Democracy Advocates to Hold Public Meeting in Anderson RE: Redistricting Reform

ANDERSON, IN — On Thursday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. EST, Common Cause Indiana, The League of Women Voters of Indiana, Indiana Local Redistricting and the Anderson branch of the NAACP will convene with members of the Anderson community to discuss redistricting and address questions about the lawsuit filed against the Anderson Common Council for the failure to redistrict during the 2020 redistricting cycle. 

50 State Report: Indiana Earns Low Grade for Redistricting from Common Cause

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50 State Report: Indiana Earns Low Grade for Redistricting from Common Cause

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Today, Common Cause, the leading anti-gerrymandering group, published a report grading the redistricting process in all 50 states from the view of the community. The comprehensive report evaluates public access, outreach, and education in each state based on an analysis of more than 120 detailed surveys and more than 60 interviews. 

Voting Rights Groups File Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Anderson Common Council Redistricting Lawsuit

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Voting Rights Groups File Motion for Preliminary Injunction in Anderson Common Council Redistricting Lawsuit

INDIANAPOLIS — Today in federal court, Common Cause Indiana, the League of Women Voters of Indiana, and the Madison County NAACP filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in their lawsuit against Anderson, Indiana’s Common Council. The injunction was filed in response to the council’s failure to redistrict by the Dec. 31, 2022 deadline imposed by state law. 

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