Princeton Gerrymandering Project Focuses on New Mexico

​The Princeton Gerrymandering Project, a group that provides nonpartisan analysis to understand and eliminate partisan gerrymandering at a state-by-state level, is placing a focus on New Mexico’s redistricting process.
 
The nonprofit organization recently released videos on its YouTube channelto help prepare the state’s Citizen Redistricting Committee for its work. The training videos are also available for the general public, and can help anyone develop a better understand the redistricting process as it relates to New Mexico Law. The two videos include The Voting Rights Act & New Mexico Demographicsand Redistricting 101 and New Mexico Law.
 
The Princeton Gerrymandering Project also posted a New Mexico Overviewthat identifies State Legislative and Congressional alerts; the state is currently listed as “guarded.”