Alaska Redistricting Board
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The Alaska Redistricting Board is an independent state body responsible for drawing and adjusting Alaska’s legislative district boundaries following each census.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
independent state agency
ⓘ
redistricting commission ⓘ |
| appliesTo | state legislative districts ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Alaska
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Alaska
|
| boundBy |
Alaska constitutional requirements of compactness
ⓘ
Alaska constitutional requirements of contiguity ⓘ Alaska constitutional requirements of relative population equality ⓘ Alaska constitutional requirements regarding socio-economic integration ⓘ Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ
surface form:
federal Voting Rights Act
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| follows |
decennial United States Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States decennial census
|
| hasNumberOfMembers | 5 ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction |
adjusting Alaska legislative district boundaries
ⓘ
drawing Alaska legislative district boundaries ⓘ legislative redistricting ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
adopting final redistricting plan
ⓘ
drafting proposed district maps ⓘ holding public hearings on proposed maps ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Juneau
ⓘ
surface form:
Juneau, Alaska
|
| legalBasis |
Alaska Constitution
ⓘ
Alaska Statutes ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska Statutes on redistricting
|
| memberAppointedBy |
Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court
ⓘ
Governor of Alaska ⓘ President of the Alaska Senate ⓘ Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives ⓘ |
| notResponsibleFor | U.S. congressional redistricting outside Alaska ⓘ |
| operatesInAdministrativeTerritory | Alaska ⓘ |
| partOf |
state government of Alaska
ⓘ
surface form:
government of Alaska
|
| redistrictingCycle | every 10 years ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
Alaska House of Representatives
ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska House of Representatives districts
Alaska State Senate districts ⓘ |
| subjectOf | redistricting litigation in Alaska courts ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Alaska Supreme Court review ⓘ |
| supervises | technical map drawing for Alaska legislative districts ⓘ |
| usesDataFrom |
Bureau of the Census
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Census Bureau
|
| website | https://www.akredistrict.org/ ⓘ |
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