Community leaders, NAACP urge transparency, request demographic before-and-after analysis
Community and party leaders at the Galveston County special session repeatedly asked commissioners to show demographics (Black voting-age population, partisan makeup) before and after the proposed map and to disclose objective standards used to draw lines.
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Several commenters asked the court to provide objective data demonstrating how the proposed maps would affect racial and partisan composition before the court finalized any plan.
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