IMPORTANT UPDATE:
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will join the previously announced virtual news conference on redistricting reform. The governor has been a fierce advocate for taking the power to distort legislative and congressional districts away from self-serving political interests, dating back to his time as Governor of California.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 22, 2020
The People will host a virtual press briefing TOMORROW, June 23, at 12:30pm ET / 9:30am PT on active 2020 redistricting reform ballot initiatives across the country, bringing together nonpartisan campaign leadership from six states to provide updates on their respective campaigns’ rapidly approaching deadlines to place and pass their proposals on the November ballot.
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WHO:
National gerrymandering experts: David Daley, author and Senior Fellow at FairVote; Katie Fahey, Executive Director of The People
State campaign leaders: Kate Titus, People Not Politicians Oregon; Bonnie Miller, Arkansas Voters First; Carol Sawicki, North Dakota Voters First; Sondra Cosgrove, Fair Maps Nevada; Andy Moore, People Not Politicians Oklahoma; Brian Cannon, OneVirginia2021 -
WHEN: 12:30pm ET / 9:30am PT TOMORROW, June 23
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WHERE: Facebook Live tiny.cc/2020lines
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