Read the League of Women Voters of Nebraska’s Redistricting Study
The League of Women Voters of Nebraska completed an extensive study of redistricting in 2012. This study forms the basis of LWVNE and LWVGO’s support of an Iowa-model independent redistricting commission, among other policies. Read the complete study here: LWVNE Redistricting Study (PDF) or below. INTRODUCTION Redistricting is a once-a-decade process that involves redrawing Congressional, Nebraska Legislative, and […]
Legislative Day A Success
About 20 League of Women Voters of Nebraska members gathered at the capital on Feb. 20 to discuss our priority bills with senators and to learn more about the legislative process. The morning opened with remarks from State Sen. Sue Crawford and then members spoke with senators’ staffs as debate continued on the floor. State […]
The Need for Nonpartisan Redistricting in Nebraska – And How You Can Help
In this episode of Go Vote, Omaha!, Geri Simon talks with Nebraska state senator Burke Harr and League of Women Voters member John Else about redistricting. The Nebraska legislature will consider LB216 in 2018. LB 216 would establish a commission to redistrict the state after the 2020 census. Go Vote Omaha! is our locally produced […]