Laying the Groundwork for Redistricting

Published: Dec. 3, 2010, 6:13 p.m.

b'Kim Brace, president of Election Data Services, an Esri business partner, explains how extensive databases are built to support redistricting. Having worked closely with state governments since the 1970s, Brace provides a historic perspective and a current snapshot of the sources and use of redistricting data, as well as its value after district lines are drawn.'