The power to draw legislative districts rests with whom?

A. Assembly and Senate committee members and their expert staff
B. the leaders of the Assembly and Senate, and the governor
C. the Citizens Redistricting Commission
D. the U.S. Congressional House delegation


Answer: C

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Which of the following contributed to diminishing the powers of today's chief executive?

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