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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Girls With Guns

Drudge Winners Poll Result For 2nd Republican Debate

**DRUDGE POLL** WHO WON THE 2ND REPUBLICAN DEBATE '16?

  • BUSH
    1%
    6,062 votes
     
  • CARSON
    4%
    20,790 votes
     
  • CHRISTIE
    1%
    6,334 votes
     
  • CRUZ
    6%
    28,057 votes
     
  • FIORINA
    18%
    92,649 votes
     
  • HUCKABEE
    1%
    2,898 votes
     
  • KASICH
    1%
    5,912 votes
     
  • PAUL
    4%
    21,824 votes
     
  • RUBIO
    6%
    28,692 votes
     
  • TRUMP
    57%
    288,880 votes
     
  • WALKER
    1%
    3,731 votes
     
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Does Allowing Noncitizens to Be Counted in Redistricting Violate One Person, One Vote Standard?

When states, counties, and towns redraw political districts, is it constitutional for them to include individuals who are ineligible to vote, such as noncitizens?

Or does that dilute the vote of eligible citizens and violate the one-person, one-vote standard that the U.S. Supreme Court established for all redistricting fifty years ago in Reynolds v. Sims (1964)?

The Supreme Court is set to finally decide this issue in Evenwel v. Abbott—something it has avoided for decades up until this year.

In Evenwel, two Texas voters claim that including noncitizens in the population used to draw their legislative districts violates the Equal Protection Clause. These voters were placed by the state legislature in senate districts whose voting populations deviate anywhere from 31 to 49 percent from the ideal population of a...