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Ahearn: NJ Dems opt for quotas

Started by Shana A, January 16, 2008, 07:04:57 AM

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Shana A

http://www.northjersey.com/news/njpolitics/13829232.html

Ahearn: NJ Dems opt for quotas
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
James Ahearn

Accordingly, the committee has assigned quotas to eight constituent groups. Of the 145 seats in the delegation, Hispanics are to get 22; African-Americans 20; lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people 12; young adults ages 18 to 35 another 12; Asian-Americans 10; disabled people and Arab-Americans 3 apiece, and Native Americans 1. The total is 83.
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