Minutes were made subject to adjournment. Mr. Goodhew was appointed critic. Respectfully, Charles S. Bullock Mr. Morgan followed to examine who the winners are in racially drawn districts. In the end, minorities lose by not offering their voices to the overall elections. Mr. Cohoon saw these districts as an appropriate, rational step to correct past under-representation.
Symbolic representation is also important to the community.
Ms. Rehn pointed out that if no preferences, the house would resemble the Senate, where there are no minorities. Mr. Cureton , guest, explained that these districts are needed to give fair representation, as well as diversity and symbolic representation. The question was called, reaching a 5 to 5 tie with the guests and passing 14 to 4 among the membership. The society moved into petitions for membership. She was accepted into membership.