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To Divide and Not Conquer: Preventing Partisan Gerrymandering with Independent Nonpartisan Commissions
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This essay proposes that the responsibility of appropriating United States legislative districts, rather than being the responsibility of state legislatures or courts, would be best placed in the hands of independent nonpartisan commissions.
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PublisherVictoria Stoklasa
Release dateFeb 7, 2013
ISBN9781301586066
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Victoria Stoklasa
Victoria Stoklasa earned a Master of Arts in Political Science with an emphasis in Public Policy from American Public University in 2012. Her thesis, "Improving Missouri's Petition Initiative Process", was abridged and published as the guest column "Missouri's Flawed Initiative Process" in the Independence Examiner. Victoria's political work includes serving as a board member for the City of Independence Citizens with Disabilities Advisory Board. She worked with Missouri Governor Jay Nixon's successful re-election campaign in 2012 as staging location director for the Jackson County Democrats office. In 2010, she and several other Missourians circulated the petition for Constitutional Amendment to Article X, Relating to State, County, and Municipal Taxes; the petition passed by popular vote. Victoria lives with her loving mate, Thaddeus Stoklasa. To learn more about Victoria, visit www.victoriastoklasa.com.
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