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_ \: IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA At Charleston ' 42811 Upon Original Jurisdiction STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI. THORNTON COOPER, Petitioner, v. No. 11-1405 HONORABLE NATALIE E. TENNANT, Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia, Respondent. AND STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI. STEPHEN ANDES, et aI., Petitioners, v. No. 11-1447 HONORABLE NATALll E. TENNANT, Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia, Respondent. INTERVENOR RICHARD THOMPSON'S APPENDIX Anthony J. Majestro (WVSB 5165) POWELL & MAJESTRO, PLLC 405 Capitol Street, Suite P1200 Charleston, WV 2530 I PrJOne: 304-346-2839 [email protected] Counsel for Intervenor Richard Thompson, Speaker of the West Virginia House ofDelegates November 4, 2011

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    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA At Charleston ' 42811

    Upon Original Jurisdiction

    STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI.

    THORNTON COOPER,

    Petitioner,

    v. No. 11-1405

    HONORABLE NATALIE E. TENNANT, Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia,

    Respondent.

    AND

    STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI. STEPHEN ANDES, et aI.,

    Petitioners,

    v. No. 11-1447

    HONORABLE NATALll E. TENNANT, Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia,

    Respondent.

    INTERVENOR RICHARD THOMPSON'S APPENDIX

    Anthony J. Majestro (WVSB 5165) POWELL & MAJESTRO, PLLC 405 Capitol Street, Suite P1200 Charleston, WV 2530 I PrJOne: 304-346-2839 [email protected] Counsel for Intervenor Richard Thompson, Speaker ofthe West Virginia House ofDelegates

    November 4, 2011

    mailto:[email protected]

  • CERTIFICATE OF ACCURACY OF APPENDIX CONTENTS

    I, Anthony J. Majestro, counsel for Intervenor Richard Thompson, Speaker of the West

    Virginia House of Delegates, do, on this the 4th day ofNovember, 2011, hereby certify, pursuant

    to the provisions of Rule 7(c)(2) and Rule 16(3) of the Revised Rules of Appellate Procedure,

    that the contents of this Appendix are, to the best of my knowledge and belief, accurate copies of

    the items that I have described in the TABLE OF CONTENTS OF TmS APPENDIX and

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON'S COMBINED RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR WRIT

    OF MANDAMUS AND PETITION FOR WRIT OF PROHIBITION to which this

    Appendix is appended.

    Anthony J. Mafestro (WVSB 5165) POWELy& MAJESTRO, PLLC 405 C9j$tcl Street, Suite P1200 Charl@Ston, WV 25301 Phone: 304-346M 2889 Fax: 304-346-2895 Counsel for Intervenor Richard Thompson, Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates

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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS

    Page

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.1: "Speaker Appoints House

    Select Committee on Redistricting," West Virginia Legislature Press Release,

    May 26,2011 ................................................................................................1-2

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.2: "House ofDelegates Redistricting,"

    West Virginia Legislature Website ............................................................................. 3-7

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.3: "House Select Committee on

    Redistricting Membership for Zipcode 25314 .......................................................... 8-9

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.4: House Bill 1 06, Bill Status,

    2011 1 st Special Session ..................................................................................................... 10-11

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.5: House Bi11201, Bill Status,

    2011 2nd Special Session ...................................................................................................... 12-13

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.6: Population Summary Report

    (multi-member), House 2x Final Plan2, August 22, 2011 ..................................................... 14-16

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.7: Population Summary Report,

    2011 Thornton Cooper Plan, November 2,2011 .................................................... 17-19

    INTERVENOR THOMPSON EXHIBIT NO.8: Memorandu.lTI from Tom Bennett,

    House Redistricting StatIo .................................................................................. 20

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  • Speaker ofthe House Richard Thompson - Press Releases Page 1of2

    Press Releases

    Speaker of the House ofDelegates, Richard Thompson

    Release Date: 5/2612011

    Speaker Appoints House Select Committee on Redistricllng

    CHARLESTON - House Speeker Rick ThoIl1jlSOfl has appointed 8 3(j.member commlltae, Chaired by House Majority Leader Brent Boggs, to develop a proposal for redrawing House of Delegates dllllricts.

    'Nowlhat members have had a chanco to examine the U.S. Census figures and get faadbad< from their constituents. the House commlHee Is ready to move forward

    - meeting with both stete and county offlclals - and come up with some reccmmendaUons: Speakei' Thompson said.

    "Each reglon of the state Is very well represented by this 3().member group, end I heve complete confidence thet Ihls commlltae wUI do an oulsllindlngJob:

    Chalmlan Boggs said the llrel meeOng will be scheduled 10 COlnCkle wiD! the Leglslalure's next Interim meeUngs, which take ptece June 13-15. Tha committee wru

    meet Rlgula~y throughout Ihe summer, he saId. The recommendations will be cona/dared by the full House during a special session In Augu$l or September.

    "ChaIring tills committee Is quite an honor and I look foIWard to wotldng with my coIIeagU8s oo!hfs chaRenglng task: Boggs, D-l!rexIon, sa1d, "I eppreda1a very much

    thal the Spoaker took the Orne to talk Indhddual members about Ilow wa should progress, for !he lllO-membet House, !hIs Is a massive undertaking, but we are

    prepared and ready to gel to wof1(:

    House Majority Whip Mike Caputo, D-Madon. has bean appointed vice chair oflI1a comrnIIIee.

    "I think lhIe 1& greet group of people who wPI spend a tremendous amount of Urne and energy ensoong thaI an needs are heard and avery community In the stele Is

    pIOpedy rapresanled: Cal'ulo !ISle!.

    There will soon be Ii web page for the House Select Commiltee on Redistricting thet will be linked to the Leglslature·s main web page. The new House redlstrlcllng

    page win Include a section for pubOc Input and provide conlliel InformeOon for each of the commHtee members. That fink, along witl1 a specific Ume and date for !he

    committee's first meeting, will be released In the next severel days.

    'We also plan to set up an 8Oo.number so people can can and leave commants for committee members; Chalmlan Boggs said. 'We are .!rivlng to provide as many

    avenues for publiC Input 8S possible et mlnlmel expense:

    Other members of the House Select Committee on Redlslricting are Delegales:

    Ashley, R-Roane

    Butcher, D-Logan

    Centemu/y, R-G1lI&nbrier

    CaJ1\lichael, R-Jack6on

    Duka, R-Berkeley

    Ellem. R-Wood

    Evans, R-Grenl

    Fleischauer, O-Monongalla

    Fragale, D·HamllOn

    Frezter, D·Mereer

    Hatfield, D·Kenawha

    Hunl. D·Kanawha

    lana, R-Kanawha

    Lawrence,O.Jefferson

    C. Miller. R.(labelt

    Moo,e,O-MGOowaI

    Maya. D-Ralelgh

    Paxton, D-Putnam

    Perdue, O-wayne

    Pethtel.D·walZel

    D. Poling, O·Wood

    M. Poling, O·Barbour

    Reynolds. D-Cellell

    Rowen, R.Hampshlre Intervenor Thompson Exhibit No. 1

    http://www.legis.state.wv.uslHouse/Speaker/news Jeleases.cfm?input= 110 111312011 Page 1

    http://www.legis.state.wv.uslHouse/Speaker/news

  • Speaker ofthe House Richard Thompson - Press Releases Page2of2

    Staggers. D-Fayette

    Storch. R.Ohlo

    SWar1zmllier. [).Hancock

    WhWe. D·Mlngo

    If you would like more informalion regarding these issues. please contact my office: Speaker Richard TlwmplIOn Room 228-M. BuWdtng 1 Capitol Complex Challeston. WV 25305

    Phons: (304) 340-3210 E-mIIU: [email protected]

    Biography I News Releases IE-mail IMain

    http://www.legis.state.wv.us/House/Speaker/news Jeleases.cfm?input= 11 0 1113/2011Page 2

    http://www.legis.state.wv.us/House/Speaker/newsmailto:[email protected]

  • House Redistricting Page 1 of5

    ,. •• Selocl CommiU•• on

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    Commill•• members wor!clng

    on redrslriCllnD plans for Ille!

    House Maps & Infoimalion

    Second SpecIal Session

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    House of Delegates Redistricting

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    Find Your Committee Representative ...... '-'" ......... r;;;:\""1

    25311· ~ Enter 5 or eDigll Zlpcode

    House Select Commil1ee on Redistricting

    Welcoma 10 the House Select

    Committee on Redistrioting website, Ihrough which we plan 10 pro\llde clllzens With as much Information as

    possible about the process of redrawing the bOUlldaries 01 the West

    Vilglnla delegate dlsIliClS. Just as

    Importantly, we want ~ to use this website 10 shara your thoughts on how we can best draw the dislrlcllines to properly reflac! srJIls In \he slate's populaU()n.

    While Qur committee hes 30 members from IIlroughout

    the state who Wililine-lune a final proposel, we envlsion tills process asone thai takes place largely aI the locsl

    level end inVolves dose interaction among resldenls. county officials end each of our 100 delsgales.

    On Ihissite, you can Iocete YOIJrlocal delegate, or consull the committee map to see which Select Commillee member is from your region. There Is a form on wh!cl! you can provfde feedback, and con1ect Informallon If you would like to speek to 8 member diredly.

    Please revisit the slle often, as we Will be updating It throughoul this process.

    Address House Select Committee on Redistricting 1900 Kanawha Blvd. Eas~ Room 226M Char'.e$lon, West Virginia 25305

    TWilter follow Ille !i9_~~,_.Qpl!)Jl!!!!!lt;ations~~[oronI~J!'!!1.t for updetes on the work ofthe Committee, as weil as other House news.

    Intervenor Thompson Exhibit No.2

    1113/2011

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    Meeting Dates & Agendas

    Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 09:00 AM in House Gov. Oll!.· 21~E. !J.!lTENYJIg.

    Agenda

    ,. Call to Order

    2.Ro1IOali

    3. Approval 01 Minutes

    4. HB ORG· Relating to and implementinglhe d_nnlaJ redistricting 01 the House 01

    Delegates.

    6. Adjoumment

    House Select Committee on Redistricting On May 26th, Speaker Thompson !PJ!9.!llll.!/ II 3D-member, bl-pa!1lSen Select Committee chaired by House Majority leader 8rent BOIIgs

    Bran! Boggs MlkeOs,,'J!o

    Chair Vice·Chelr

    Phone: (304) 340-3220 Phone: (304) 340-3249

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    Greg Butcher Barbara E\I8~s Flaiscllauer Phone: (304) 855·6517 Phone: (304) 296·7635

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    Ron Fragale John R. Frazier

    Phone: (304) 622-3609 Phonn: (304) 320·2968

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    Barbara Hatfield MmfIHunt

    Pholls: (304) 744-9898 Phone: (aD4) 344·leOO

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    OU(Mo01\!TIffany Ellzabelh lawrence Phone: (304) 725·1800 Ph

  • House Redistricting Page4of5

    Doug Reynolds Margaret Anna Staggers Phune: (304) 522·9200 Phone: (304) 674-1787

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    Randy SWartzmiUer HallY Kelln White Phune: (304) 479-5140 Phune: (304) 340-3230

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    Bob Ashley Ray Canterbury Phune: (304) 927·2175 Phone: (304) 645·6370

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    MitcII Carmichael Waller E. Ouke Phone: (304) 372-4667 Phone: (304) 263·1808

    Secondary: (304) 582-4755~!'-'l!.!"" !Y.!m!~

    I John N, Eilam Allen V. Evans Phune: (304) 340-3394 Phune: (304) 257.7730

    "' .." Secondary: (304) 424·5297 Sacondery: (304) 257·1426 .!¥Um.aJ. ~)!

    Patrick Lane Carol Millar Phune: (304) 545-6263 Phune: (304) 617·2839

    E;!Am...!\l, .~t~J!:.~I,:. -Rul/1 Rowan Erikka Sklrch Phone: (304) 492-5790 Phone: (304) 232·7525 X103

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    Resources

    A fisting of LegisleilVe and Nationsl reditlricer.; an~:l'.:n=cnts. facl :IIlos!:: e. V,nks.

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    2010 Census Information The flies b6low retlect Ihe new dislllci and county popuia!lon numbers in West Virginia based on the 2010 Federal Census.

    New dl$lrIcts Mve not been drawn based on these numbelS. Released (0:112312011)

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  • House Redistricting Representatives Page 1of2

    House Select Committee on Redistricting Membership for Zipcode 25314 • House RedlsldcUng

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    Regional Redistricting Representative(s)

    Barbara Hafffeid (0 • KanaWba)

    Dl8trIct 30

    Capitol Address: Room 214E, Bulldfng 1 Stele Capitol Complex Charleston, VN 25305

    Pdmary Phone: (304) 744.9898 Secondary Phone: E-mBll: bobble.llaIIIeld®WW1ousa.gov

    Patrick Lane (R - Kanawha)

    DIs1rlCt32

    Capitol Addrasa: Room UOR, Bulking 1 State Capltol Complex Cha!leston. VN 25305

    Prim6f!/ Phone: (304) 545-5263 Secondary Phone: E-mail: [email protected]$

    House of Delegates Representative(s)

    Mark Hunt (0 • Kanawha)

    Dislrict30

    Capitol Address: Room 4OOM, Building 1 StaI& Capltol ComplexClladeston, WI 25305

    Pdmary Phone: (304) 344-1800 StcondaryPhof19: E·mall: mhUllt@markllhuntcom

    Danny Wells· 30

    (D • Kanawha)

    http://www.legis.state.wv.us/house/redistricting/representatives.cfmPage 8

    Intervenor Thompson Exhibit No.3

    1113/2011

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  • House Redistricting Representatives Page 2 of2

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  • Bill Status - Complete Bill History Page I of2

    Bill Status - 2011 1st Special Session

    House Bill 106

    Journal PageDate

    Vetoed

    • House JournalH Vetoed by Governor 8/17/1 08/05/11

    H Vetoed by Governor 811711 08/17/11

    Vetoed by Govemor 8/17/1 • Senate JoumalS 08/05/11 92

    H To Govemor 8/17/11· Hou eJoumal 08/05/11

    To Governor 8117111H 08/11/11

    To Governor 8117/11 • Sen te JournalS 08105/11 91

    Completed legislative actior 08/05!11S

    Hou.e received Senate me.H sAge 08/05111 I I i

    Is Communicated'to House OS/05/11 78 I

    S Effective from oassace IRol No. 71 08105/11 77·78

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  • Bill Status - Complete Bill History Page2of2

    s !Committee reference dispensed 08105111 S Immediate consideraNon 08/05111

    S IntrOduced in Senale 08/05/11

    S House Messase received 108/05111

    H Communloated to Senate 08/05/11

    H E!!scllve !rom WlssIIl!l ,Roll !:'Ao, 5331 08/05111

    H PIIAli. I:tQII~ !Bill! ~ 5321 08/05111

    H Read 3rd time 08105111

    H Amendment w~hdrawn (Voice vOle) 08/05111

    H Amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/05/11

    H Amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/05111

    H Amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/05111

    H Amendment relFcled {!~oll No. 5311 08105111

    H Amendment rejected (Voice vote) 08/05111

    H Amen!lm~1lI ralected (Boll tlo, 5301 08/05111

    H Amendment rejected (VOice vote) 08/05111

    H Amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/05/11

    H Amendment ruled not germane 08/05111

    H Amend!llt!nt rejected !BoB No. 5291 08/05111

    H Amendment rejected (Voice vote) 08/05/11

    H Amendment rejected (Voice vote) 08/05111

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    H R'*ld 2nd time 08/04111

    H On 2nd reading. House Calendar 08/04/11

    H I Read 1$\ time 08/03111

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    Bill Status * 2011 2nd Special Session

    House Bill 201

    legIslative SessIon; 2011 (2X)

    LAST ACTION; Eff6c/llfe from passage (August 21, 2011)

    SUMMARY; Reappof1loning the House of Delegates districts

    LEAD SPONSOR; Bo!l9s

    SPONSORS: ~!!l/ll!!l!. SwI!.1!!!li!ler, ~~ Remoldl1

    BILL TEXT; Introduced Version - !!l!!I rftI!!!. Blli Definitions :.a Enrolled Version' Final Version !!l!!I1 m

    Engrossed Version !!l!!!.! '8,

    CODE AFFECTED:

    ACTIONS:

    Description Date JoumalPage

    Effectiv... from passage- (August 21,2011)

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    H Approved by Governor 912111 - House Joumal

    H Approved by Governor 912111

    S Approved by Governor 912111 - Senate Joumal

    H To Govemor 8126111 - House Joumal

    H To Govemor 6126111

    S To Govemor 8/261'11 - Senate Jooma!

    S Completed legislatiVe action

    H House received Senalo massage

    S Communicated to House

    S 5U!!!i.llve fro!!! W!.s~e t!3.oIlJ:lo, :U

    S eassed Senate 113011 No, ~l

    S Read 3rd lime

    S On 3rd reading

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    S Floor amendment rejected lR2I1 No. 2l 06121111

    s ~ead 2nd time 08/21111

    s Suseensfon of ConslHU1lonal Rule 1Bs!! tio, n 08121111 S On 2nd reading 08121/11

    S Read 1st tinla 08121111

    S On 151 reading 08/21111

    416-424

    15-416 I 15

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    S Committee reference dispensed 1408/21/11

    Immediate considerationS 08/21/11 14

    S Introduced In Senate 08/21/11 14

    S House Message received 08/21111 14

    H Communicated to Senate 08/20/11

    H 08/20/11Effe~ive from Ilassage (Roll No 559)

    H Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/20/11

    H 08/20111Passed House (Roll No. 5581

    H Read 3rd time 08/20/11

    H Amendment adopted (Voice vote) 08/20/11

    08120/11H Amendment to !l!!lendment relected (Roll No. 5571

    Amendment ruled not germaneH 08/20/11

    08/20/11H 6!llell~ment)0 amendment rejected (Roll No. 556)

    08/20/11H Amendment to !l!!Jend!!Jent rejected (BolIl::ll!, §5§1

    H 08/20111t'lmendment to amendroe!!! tejected IBoll !::Io. 5~4)

    08120/11H A_men.dm~nt t.o arnendm~nt r~lec:ted (Roll f)!o, 553)

    08/20/11H Amendment 10 amenciment rejected IRoll No. 552)

    08/20/11H Amelldment to amendment rejected (Rolll::ll!, 5511

    08/20111H Amendment to !lmendment rejected (Roll No. 5501

    08/20/11H Amendment to amendmeot relected (Boll No, 5~91

    08/20/11H AtlJellSment 10 ameodtllllfll teigSeg 1130 1l1::ll! ~

    08/20/11H Amendooen! 10 ameadooen! aSIlBmd !B2l11::ll!, Il:tZI ""_"~~_~""_"'_'_"."____."'_~'~""'__'~~__"~"_~._____... ~.. _.•~.~"..._ .._~~___....~.. .._.."--.--.-._·....." _ ~..·.="_.w_.._._,·_··__.·_-_.

    Oel20/11H Amendment to. a!lle,~dmel1t rejected (Ro!1 No, 5461

    08/20/11H Amendment to amendment relected IRol1 f)!o. 1l:t51

    08/20/11H Amendment reported by the Cierk I 08/20/11On 3,'d reading lIIili) right to amend. House Cal~,.,darH I

    I08119111Amendments pendingH I 08;19111Read 2n(j timeH

    06119111On 2nd reading. House CalendarH

    08/18111 !H Read 1st time

    Refc~rcnc;t~ ';:~p6n.sad

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  • Plan: House 2x Final Plan2 Plan Type:

    Administrator Tom Bennett User:

    Population Summary Report (multi-member) Monday, August 22, 20II 12:06 PM

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DISTRICT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION % DEVIATION

    2 1 19,289 18,530 759 4.10 5 I IM16 18,530 ·914 -4.93 6 17.728 18,530 . -802 -4.33 7 17,736 18,530 ·794 ·4.28 8 18.428 18,530 -102 ·0.55 9 18,288 18,530 ·242 -1.31 11 18,387 18,530 -143 -0.77 12 17,830 18,.530 ·700 -3.78 !4 17,677 13,530 ·853 -4.60 15 18,384 18,530 ·146 -0.79 18 1 17,608 18,530 -922 -4.98 20 1 17,621 18,530 ·909 -4.91 21 1 19,269 18,530 739 3.99 23 1 11,873 18,530 ·657 ·3.55 25 I 19,089 18,530 S59 3.02 26 I 18,624 18,530 94 0.51 29 1 19,453 18,530 923 4.98 3Q 19,447 18,530 917 4.95 31 1 19,451 13,530 921 4.97 33 I 19,378 18,530 848 4.58 34 1 19,446 18,530 916 4.94 37 17,917 18,530 -613 -3.31 38 19.438 18,530 908 4.90 39 19,431 18,530 901 4,86 40 19,455 18,530 925 4.99 41 18,798 !8,530 268 1,45 44 19,133 18,530 603 3.25 45 19,332 18,530 802 4,33 46 18,397 18,530 -133 ·0.72 47 19,278 18,530 148 4.04 49 111,629 13,530 99 0.53 52 1.9,075 18,530 545 2.94 53 18,897 18,530 367 1.98 54 19,352 18,530 822 4.44 55 19,414 18,530 884 4.77 56 19,396 18,530 866 4.67 57 19,419 18,530 889 4.80 58 19,151 18,530 621 3.35 59 19,190 18,530 660 3.56 60 19,314 18,530 784 4.23

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  • 'Plan: House 2x Final Plan2 Administrator: Tom Bennett 1Ype: User:

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DlSTRlCT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION %DEVlATION

    61 I 18,472 18,530 -58 -0.31 62 I 17,796 18,530 -734 .3.96 63 1 17,744 18,530 ·786 -4.24 64 18,295 18,530 ·235 -1.27 65 18,261 18,530 -269 ·1.45 66 17,612 18,530 -918 -4.95 67 17,625 18,530 ·905 -4.88

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DISTRICT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION % DEVIATION

    I 2 37,602 37.060 271 1.46 3 2 38.882 37.060 911 4.92 4 2 36,522 37,060 -269 -1.45 13 2 37,271 31.060 106 0.57 17 2 35,210 37,060 -925 -4.99 19 2 36,921 37,060 ·70 -0.38 22 2 35,249 37,060 ·906 ·4.89 24 2 35,250 37.060 ·905 -4.88 28 2 38.909 37,060 92S 4.99 42 2 38,871 37,060 906 U9 43 2 37,819 37,060 380 2.05

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DISTRICT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION % DEVIATION

    10 3 55,957 55,590 122 0.66 16 3 52,810 55,590 ·927 ·5.00 27 3 58,217 55,590 876 4.73 32 3 57,586 55,590 665 ::1.59 36 3 52,906 55,590 ·895 -4.83 50 3 55,380 55,590 ·70 -0.38

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DISTRICT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION %DEVIATION

    35 4 70,630 14,120 -873 -4.71 48 4 70,424 74,120 -924 4.99

    NUMBER OF IDEAL DISTRICT MEMBERS POPULATION POPULATION DEVIATION % DEVIATION

    51 5 93,135 92,650 97 0.52

    Total Population: 1,852,994 Ideal Population: 18,530

    ~omma!l: Statistics

    Population Range: 17,603 to 19,455 Ratio Range: 1.11

    Unadjusted Absolute Range: ·3,696 to 2,627

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    Absolute Range: Absolute Overall Range:

    Relative Range: Relative Overall Range:

    Absolute Mean Deviation: Relative Mean Deviation: Standard Deviation:

    ·927 to 925

    1,852

    ·5.00% to 4.99%

    9.99""

    75.05 0.41%

    705.78

    Administrator: 'Ibm Bennett User:

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    Administrator: Tom Bennett

    User:

    Population Summary Report

    Wednesday November 2, 20 II 3:33PM

    DISTRICT POPULATION DEVIATION %DEVN. 1 18,461 2 18,307 3 17.977 4 18,913 5 18,669 6 19,092 7 18.815 8 18,644 9 18,875 10 18,151 11 18,394 12 18,580 13 18,625 14 18,769 15 19,078 16 18,315 17 18.776 18 i8,643 19 18.999 20 18,558 21 18,749 22 18,924 23 18,594 24 18,568 25 18,894 26 18.185 27 19.142 28 18,187 29 18,168 30 18.097 31 18,259 32 16,435 33 18,005 34 18,060

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    DIS'rRlCT POPULATION DEVIATION %DEVN. 36 18,650 120 0.65 36 18,660 20 0.11 37 18,150 -380 -2.06 38 18,703 173 0.93 39 18.728 198 1.07 40 18.055 -475 -2.56 41 19,048 518 2.80 42 18,746 216 1.17 . 43 18.413 -117 -0.63 44 18,681 .151 0.81 45 17,797 -733 -3.96 46 18,629 99 0.53 47 17.917 -613 -3.31 48 17,986 -544 -2.94 49 18,623 93 0.50 50 18.375 -166 -0.84 61 18.234 -296 ·1.60 52 18.757 227 1.23 53 18.867 337 1.82 54 18.361 -169 -0.91 55 18.642 112 0.60 56 18,747 217 1.17 57 18.420 -110 -0.59 58 18.671 41 0.22 69 18,744 214 1.15 60 18.056 -474 ·2.56 61 18,050 -480 -2.59 62 18.249 -281 -1.52 63 18.381 -149 -0.80

    64 18.362 -168 .0.91

    65 18,324 -206 -1.11 66 17.970 -560 ·3.02 67 18.290 -240 -1.30

    68 18.744 214 1.15

    69 18.366 ·164 -0.89 70 17,956 -574 -3,10

    71 18,867 337 1.82 72 18,025 -605 -2.73 73 18.292 ·238 -1.28

    74 17.791 ·739 -3.99 75 17,805 -725 -3.91

    75 18,670 140 0.76

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    86

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    92

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    Total Population:

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    Sumnt3D" Statistka

    Population Range:

    Ratio Range:

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    Abso lute Overall Range:

    Relative Range:

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    Absolute Mean Deviation:

    R~h\tive Mea"! Devieti!!n:

    Standard Deviation:

    POPULATION

    18,877 19,135 18.523 19.094 18,876 18,899 18,715 19,190 19,084 19,070 18.622 18,634 18,358 18,290 18,080 18,393 18.026 19,083 19,145 18,708 19,077 18,611 18.095 18.909

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    347

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    564

    346

    369

    185

    660

    554

    540

    92

    104

    -172

    -240

    -450

    -137

    -504 553

    615

    178

    547

    81

    -435

    379

    1,852,994

    18,530

    17,79l to 19,190

    1.08 -739tu660

    1,399.00 -3.99".4. to 3.56"1. 7.SSOIe

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    1.87 3.26

    -0.04 3.04 1.87 1.99 1.00 3.56 2.99 2.91 0.50 0.56

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    -2.35 2.05

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  • WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

    STATE CAPITOL

    CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25305

    MEMORANDUM

    To: The Honorable Richard Thompson, Speaker Daniel Kimble, Counsel

    From: Thomas R. Bennett. II, Leadership Offices /J}? Date: November 4,2011

    After inputting the data from Mr. Thornton Cooper's revised House ofDelegates' redistricting plan that was submitted as exhibit 16 ofMr. Cooper's Petition for Writ ofMandamus into the Maptitude software, the following is a partial analysis of incumbent conflicts under Mr. Cooper's proposed plan,

    Delegates Ennis and Givens currently reside in district 3 of Thornton's plan Delegates Fleischauer and Pasdon cummtly reside in district 13 of Thomton's plan Delegates Martin and Paxton currently reside in district 38 ofThomton's plan Delegates Guthrie, Hatfield, Nelson and Wells reside in district 41 of Thornton's plan Delegates Brown and Skaff reside in district 43 ofThomton's plan Delegates C Miller and Craig reside in district 58 of Thornton's plan Delegates Perry and Pino reside in district 80 ofThomton's plan

    Should you have questions, or if I can be ofany assistance, please do not hesitate to caB upon me.

    Intervenor Thompson Exhibit No. 8

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  • IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA

    At Charleston

    Upon Original Jurisdiction

    STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI. THORNTON COOPER,

    Petitioner,

    v. No. 11-1405

    HONORABLE NATALIE E. TENNANT, Secretary ofState ofthe State ofWest Virginia,

    Respondent.

    AND

    STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, ex reI. STEPHEN ANDES, et aI.,

    Petitioners,

    v. No. 11-1447

    HONORABLE NATALIE E. TENNANT, Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia,

    Respondent.

    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

    On November 4, 2011, comes the undersigned counsel and does hereby certify that service of the attached. Intervenor Richard Thompson '5 Appendix has been made upon the opposing parties by mailing a true and exact copy thereof by U.S, Mail to the addresses below:

    Thornton Cooper, Esquire Honorable Natalie E. Tennant 3015 Ridgeview Drive Secretary of State of the State ofWest Virginia South Charleston, WV 25303 State Capitol Building Petitioner 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East

    Charleston, WV 25305 Respondent

    Darrell V. McGraw, Jr.; E'lquire West Virginia Attorney General Room 26-E, Building 1 ! 900 Ka.'lawha Blvd., East Charleston, WV 25305

    Anthony J. Majestro ,(WvSB 5165) .,~.

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