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Title
Redrawing the Lines: 1961 A Study of the Redistricting Process in California
Creator
Quinn, T. Anthony
Publication Information
Rose Institute of State and Local Government
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Rose Institute's California Political History Archive and Database
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by the institution. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. Copyright laws.
Description
This document focuses on the gerrymander of 1961. The Democrat's had a heavy majority in both houses. However, Democratic seats did not nessecarily translate to Democratic votes. Kennedy and the Democratic party tried to give seats to more faithful Democrats and at the same time, ta.ke seats away from Republicans. This document analyzes the success of the gerrmander in California in 1961
Type
text
Identifier
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ric/id/8148
Language
English
Subject
Redistricting (Election law)
Gerrymander
Time Period
1961
Place
California
Relation
The Rose Institute California Political History Archive and Database https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/ric

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