§ 1-3A-2. Definitions

As used in the Redistricting Act: A. “ committee ” means the citizen redistricting committee; B. “ community of interest ” means a contiguous population that shares common economic, social or cultural interests; C. “ district plan ” means an entire plan of single-member districts for electing members to the United States house of representatives, the state house of representatives, the state senate or other state offices requiring redistricting; D. “ lobbyist ” means a person who is required to register as a lobbyist pursuant to the provisions of the Lobbyist Regulation Act; E. “ political party ” means a political party that has been qualified in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code; and F. “ public official ” means a person elected to an office of the executive or legislative branch of the state.