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September 30, 2007

map of Richmond’s 2nd District

Richmond Second District

One of the interesting handouts at Pantele’s meeting last week was a map of the gerrymandered-looking 2nd District, particularly useful since the map on the city site is basically worthless. See a larger version of the map…

Posted by at 6:48PM under government | Tags: ,

4 Responses to “map of Richmond’s 2nd District”

  1. posted by Kyle at October 1, 2007 7:40 am :

    That map actually looks quite fair and compact. I know that it looks kinda weird with the juts and points, but it follows major roads as boundaries and has several intact neighborhoods.

    If you want to see or complain about gerrymandering check out the 13th and 28th State Senate Districts

    http://dlsgis.state.va.us/districtmaps/2001SenateMaps.htm

    Or look at the 1st or 3rd Congressional Districts.
    http://dlsgis.state.va.us/districtmaps/2001CongressMaps.htm

    Let me know what you think of the 2nd districk after looking at those.

  2. posted by john_m at October 1, 2007 5:33 pm :

    I see where you’re coming from. I’m more used to looking at the Richmond 7th district, which has such natural boundaries.

  3. posted by Kyle at October 1, 2007 11:26 pm :

    I know what you mean. As sad as it is, I-95 and Belvedere Road have become for all intents and purposes “natural boundaries.”

  4. posted by Carver & Jackson Ward News » a look at the 2nd District - Richmond, Virginia at July 3, 2008 5:34 pm :

    [...] Here is a more detailed map of the 2nd District, if you’re into that kind of thing. Posted by john_m at 5:34PM under RVANews-politics, government | [...]

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