July 1, 2021

Statement from Eric Holder on Supreme Court Ruling in Brnovich v. DNC

Contact:  Margaret Hynds hynds@democraticredistricting.com   Statement from Eric Holder on Supreme Court Ruling in Brnovich v. DNC Washington, D.C. — Today Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Brnovich v. DNC: “The Supreme… View Article

June 29, 2021

Obama, Pelosi and Holder Deliver Remarks at Virtual Fundraiser for the National Democratic Redistricting Committee

Contact: Fabiola Rodriguez rodriguez@democraticredistricting.com    President Obama, House Speaker Pelosi and Attorney General Holder Deliver Remarks at Virtual Fundraiser for the National Democratic Redistricting Committee  Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, President Barack Obama joined House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States, for a virtual fundraiser benefitting… View Article

June 24, 2021

AG Holder Testifies About Voter Suppression Efforts to House Subcommittee on Elections

Contact:  Margaret Hynds hynds@democraticredistricting.com   AG Holder Testifies About Voter Suppression Efforts to House Subcommittee on Elections Washington, D.C. — Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States and chair of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), testified before the Committee on House Administration’s Subcommittee on Elections during its ‘Voting in… View Article

June 9, 2021

NDRC: Ohio GOP Wants to Use Taxpayer Money to Defend Gerrymandered Maps

Contact: Molly Mitchell mitchell@democraticredistricting.com  NDRC: Ohio GOP Wants to Use Taxpayer Money to Defend Gerrymandered Maps Republican Supermajority Isn’t Concerned with Upholding Reform Measures Yesterday, Republican Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman introduced an amendment to the omnibus budget that would give only the Speaker of the House and the Senate President the right to intervene in… View Article

May 31, 2021

NDRC Applauds Texas Legislators For Blocking Anti-Voting Rights Bill

Contact: Fabiola Rodriguez rodriguez@democraticredistricting.com  NDRC Applauds Texas Legislators For Blocking Anti-Voting Rights Bill  SB7 Would Have Created Barriers to Vote By Mail and is Part of the Republican Crusade Against Voting Rights  Today, Texas House Democrats ended Governor Abbott’s crusade to restrict Texan’s access to the ballot box. The bill would have created deliberate barriers… View Article

May 11, 2021

Statement from Eric Holder on Rules Committee Markup of the For the People Act 

Contact:  Patrick Rodenbush rodenbush@democraticredistricting.com Statement from Eric Holder on Rules Committee Markup of the For the People Act    Washington, D.C. — Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States, released the following statement regarding the Rules Committee markup of S. 1, also known as the For the People Act:  “For far… View Article

NDRC Supports Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission’s Statewide Public Input Tour

Contact: Molly Mitchell mitchell@democraticredistricting.com NDRC Supports Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission’s Statewide Public Input Tour   Robust Public Input Leads to Fair Maps Today the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) kicks off a statewide tour of public hearings to hear input from Michiganders ahead of the congressional and state legislative map drawing process. The MICRC… View Article

May 6, 2021

Statement from Eric Holder on Anti-Voter Bills in Florida, Ohio, and Texas

Contact:  rodenbush@democraticredistricting.com Statement from Eric Holder on Anti-Voter Bills in Florida, Ohio, and Texas    Washington, D.C. – Today, Eric H. Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General of the United States and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, released the following statement as Republicans in Florida, Ohio, and Texas move forward on anti-voter bills:  “By moving… View Article

May 4, 2021

NDRC Questions Integrity of Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission and Calls on Them to Remove Timmons Group + NDC As Mapping Consultants to Commission

Contact: Fabiola Rodriguez rodriguez@democraticredistricting.com   NDRC Questions Integrity of Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission and Calls on Them to Remove Timmons Group + NDC As Mapping Consultants to Commission NDC has failed to follow state and federal voting rights laws and undermined communities of color Today, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) is questioning the integrity… View Article

May 3, 2021

NDRC Condemns Republican Led Texas House Committee on Elections For Denying a Public Hearing on SB7

Contact:  rodriguez@democraticredistricting.com NDRC Condemns Republican Led Texas House Committee on Elections For Denying a Public Hearing on SB7 – A Divisive Anti-Voting Rights Bill Yesterday, the Republican led, Texas House Committee on Elections voted to approve Senate Bill 7, a divisive anti-voting rights bill. The Committee refused to allow a public hearing on this egregious bill… View Article