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IRC News (Independent Redistricting Committee):
AIRC Tucson real estate developer David Mehl and business owner Douglas York have been selected to fill the two Republcian seats on the commission. Mesa Community College professor Shereen Lerner and Navajo Nation businessman Derrick Watchman have been selected to fill the two Democrat seats on the commission. The Chairman is Erika Neuberg. The other members of the panel are Republicans David Mehl of Pima County and Douglas York of Maricopa County, and Democrats Shereen Lerner of Maricopa County and Derrick Watchman of Apache County. Members chose Watchman as the vice chair. They are considering mapping consultants. ***A newly announced delay in the census data states rely on to draw new congressional and legislative districts seems certain to push back the work of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, which could leave Arizonans and the candidates they’ll be voting for waiting until after the new year to find out what districts they’ll be in...Officials at the U.S. Census Bureau officials say the population data that states need for redistricting isn’t expected to be available until late September. This marks the second delay in releasing the data, which officials last month said wouldn’t be ready until at least July 30 (https://www.azmirror.com/2021/02/12/another-delay-in-critical-census-data-threatens-redistricting/)
AIRC Tucson real estate developer David Mehl and business owner Douglas York have been selected to fill the two Republcian seats on the commission. Mesa Community College professor Shereen Lerner and Navajo Nation businessman Derrick Watchman have been selected to fill the two Democrat seats on the commission. The Chairman is Erika Neuberg. The other members of the panel are Republicans David Mehl of Pima County and Douglas York of Maricopa County, and Democrats Shereen Lerner of Maricopa County and Derrick Watchman of Apache County. Members chose Watchman as the vice chair. They are considering mapping consultants. ***A newly announced delay in the census data states rely on to draw new congressional and legislative districts seems certain to push back the work of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, which could leave Arizonans and the candidates they’ll be voting for waiting until after the new year to find out what districts they’ll be in...Officials at the U.S. Census Bureau officials say the population data that states need for redistricting isn’t expected to be available until late September. This marks the second delay in releasing the data, which officials last month said wouldn’t be ready until at least July 30 (https://www.azmirror.com/2021/02/12/another-delay-in-critical-census-data-threatens-redistricting/)