Measure on the ballot in the 2018 Colorado 2018 General Election in Colorado.
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Get StartedA “yes” vote creates a 12-member commission to redraw U.S. Congressional district lines after every census.
A “no” vote leaves U.S. Congressional district line drawing up to the Colorado General Assembly.
According to Fair Maps Colorado, the measure would reduce gerrymandering. This would ensure that all voters are fairly and adequately represented in government, decreasing the influence of special interests, hyper-partisanship, and the election of officials who do not represent the will of the voters. , in support of Amendment Y (Learn more)
According to Fair Maps Colorado, the current congressional redistricting system manipulates the boundaries in favor of the party in power and reduces the effect of votes., in support of Amendment Y (Learn more)
According to University of Chicago Professor Nicholas O. Stephanopoulos, gerrymandering suppresses the voice of minorities in the voting process. This measure would remove all public and political oversight on the process of drawing congressional districts, increasing the chance of corruption in redistricting via this kind of gerrymandering., in opposition to Amendment Y (Learn more)
This measure would create an independent commission in charge of drawing U.S. federal congressional district lines. Of the twelve members, four would be Democrats, four would be Republicans, and four would not have any political affiliation.
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