Kathleen Burke /tags/kathleen-burke Kathleen Burke en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Feb 2025 01:11:43 GMT Fourth attempt to take redistricting away from NM lawmakers would leave them with Congressional map /local-news/2025-02-11/fourth-attempt-to-take-redistricting-away-from-nm-lawmakers-would-leave-them-with-congressional-map A push to take the job of drawing voting districts away from state lawmakers and give it to an independent commission has failed to pass in every legislative session since New Mexico redrew its maps in 2021. A joint resolution introduced Monday again seeks the change for state offices, but would leave the power to redraw the U.S. House map in the hands of legislators. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 01:11:43 GMT /local-news/2025-02-11/fourth-attempt-to-take-redistricting-away-from-nm-lawmakers-would-leave-them-with-congressional-map Nash Jones Dem control of NM House goes unchanged, but redistricting process may not /local-news/2022-11-23/dem-control-of-nm-house-goes-unchanged-but-redistricting-process-may-not The election of all 70 seats in the New Mexico House was the first go around for a new district map. While Democratic control of the House will remain the same, the redistricting process may not. Thu, 24 Nov 2022 02:36:31 GMT /local-news/2022-11-23/dem-control-of-nm-house-goes-unchanged-but-redistricting-process-may-not Nash Jones Watchdog group wants independent commission to have final say in redistricting /local-news/2022-01-04/watchdog-group-wants-independent-commission-to-have-final-say-in-redistricting The special legislative session focused on redrawing the state’s voting maps ended last month. 91°µÍř’s Nash Jones spoke with Kathleen Burke, program coordinator of Fair Districts for New Mexico, to hear how the watchdog group thought the process went this time around and where the state’s effort stands today. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:42:58 GMT /local-news/2022-01-04/watchdog-group-wants-independent-commission-to-have-final-say-in-redistricting Nash Jones Let’s Talk Redistricting In New Mexico /local-news/2021-09-27/lets-talk-redistricting-in-new-mexico Let’s Talk New Mexico 9/30 8am: The once-in-a-decade redistricting process is underway in New Mexico. Lines are being redrawn for the U.S. House, state… Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:09:29 GMT /local-news/2021-09-27/lets-talk-redistricting-in-new-mexico Nash Jones New Census Data Hits Just In Time For Redrawing District Maps /local-news/2021-08-24/new-census-data-hits-just-in-time-for-redrawing-district-maps Earlier this month, 91°µÍř reported about an online portal, Districtr, where New Mexicans can draw and submit their own maps to the Citizen Redistricting… Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:01:29 GMT /local-news/2021-08-24/new-census-data-hits-just-in-time-for-redrawing-district-maps Nash Jones