New York Independent Redistricting Commission

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The New York Independent Redistricting Commission is a bipartisan body responsible for drawing and proposing electoral district maps for New York’s state and congressional elections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governmental body ⓘ
independent redistricting commission ⓘ
aimsTo comply with the Voting Rights Act ⓘ
ensure fair representation ⓘ
prevent partisan gerrymandering ⓘ
alsoKnownAs New York Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ
surface form: NY Independent Redistricting Commission

New York IRC ⓘ
appliesToElectionType U.S. House of Representatives elections in New York ⓘ
state legislative elections in New York ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction New York ⓘ
surface form: State of New York
appointedBy New York State Assembly minority leader ⓘ
Majority Leader of the New York State Senate ⓘ
surface form: New York State Senate majority leader

New York State Senator ⓘ
surface form: New York State Senate minority leader

Speaker of the New York State Assembly ⓘ
leaders of the New York State Legislature ⓘ
composition Democratic appointees ⓘ
Republican appointees ⓘ
independent members ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
createdBy New York State Legislature ⓘ
constitutional amendment ⓘ
firstUsedFor post-2020 census redistricting cycle ⓘ
governingLaw New York Election Law ⓘ
New York State Constitution ⓘ
surface form: New York State Constitution Article III (redistricting provisions)
hasCharacteristic advisory in nature ⓘ
bipartisan ⓘ
independent ⓘ
hasRole drawing electoral district maps ⓘ
proposing electoral district maps ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalBasis New York State Constitution ⓘ
constitutional amendment approved by New York voters in 2014 ⓘ
locatedIn Albany ⓘ
surface form: Albany, New York

New York ⓘ
surface form: New York State
numberOfMembers 10 ⓘ
operatesIn New York ⓘ
responsibleFor New York State Assembly districts ⓘ
New York State Senate ⓘ
surface form: New York State Senate districts

New York congressional districts ⓘ
congressional redistricting in New York ⓘ
state legislative redistricting in New York ⓘ
startTime 2014 ⓘ
state New York ⓘ
subjectTo approval by New York State Legislature ⓘ
judicial review in New York courts ⓘ
submits proposed district maps to New York State Legislature ⓘ
usesDataFrom Bureau of the Census ⓘ
surface form: United States Census

decennial census ⓘ
website https://www.nyirc.gov/ ⓘ

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New York State Senate → redistrictingAuthority → New York Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ
New York Independent Redistricting Commission → alsoKnownAs → New York Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: NY Independent Redistricting Commission
New York State Assembly → redistrictingBody → New York Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ
New York IRC → fullName → New York Independent Redistricting Commission ⓘ