Meeting of the Independent Redistricting Commission
- Independent Redistricting Commission
SUBJECT: Meeting of the Independent Redistricting Commission
PURPOSE: To convene the eight appointed members of the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission to appoint two additional members
Pursuant to Article III, Section 5-b of the New York State Constitution and Section 94 of the Legislative Law, the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission shall be established to determine the district lines for congressional and state legislative offices. The eight previously appointed members of the Commission will meet to appoint two additional members who shall not have been enrolled in the preceding five years in either of the two political parties that contain the largest or second largest number of enrolled voters within the state. Appointment of the final two members to the Commission shall complete the composition of the Commission.
The meeting of the Independent Redistricting Commission shall be open to the public and shall be streamed online and displayed by using the link above. A recording of the meeting will be available to the public.
Members of the Independent Redistricting Commission
David Imamura Elaine Fraizer
John Flateau Eugene Benger
George Winner Charles Nesbitt
Jack Martins Keith Wofford
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