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Attorneys also wrote that the petition’s description of effect (a 200-word summary of the measure included on signature-gathering forms) is “legally deficient” because it does not state that the petition will result in the expenditure of state funds by the commission. 

Lawsuits were filed in district court Thursday to block to ballot initiatives that would create an independent redistricting commission and redraw the maps.

Fair Maps Nevada filed two initiative petitions that aim to end gerrymandering and establish an independent commission to oversee the mapping.