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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Redistricting, Select

            June 3, 2011 9:00 AM

            SB 4

                  FOR:

                                 Howard, J. Shane   Tax Assessor- Collector, Jefferson County  (also providing written

                                 testimony) (Jefferson County), Beaumont, TX

                  AGAINST:

                                 Alvarado, Eliza D.   (Hidalgo County Democratic Chair, Dolly Elizondo), Pharr, TX

                                 Arellano, Dan   Author/ Historian  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Banks, Yannis    (also providing written testimony) (TX NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Betzen, Bill    (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Branick, Jeff   County Judge (Jefferson County), Beaumont, TX

                                 Camarillo, Lydia   Vice President (SVREP & Co-Chair Latino Redistricting Task Force),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Cardenas, Joey   President (TX LULAC), Houston, TX

                                 Coppinger, Mary    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Cortez, John- Michael V.   Trustee, Austin Community College District  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Damude, A. Noreen   Citizen of the United States of America  (Self), West Lake Hills, TX

                                 DeLeon, Sergio L.   Constable, Pct. 5  (Self), Fort Worth, TX

                                 DeNardis, Lorraine   Graduate Student- Texas State  (Self), San Marcos, TX

                                 Eckstein, Deece   IGR Coordinator  (also providing written testimony) (Travis County

                                 Commissioners Court), Austin, TX

                                 Fernandez, Jr., Gavino   Director (LULAC Dist. 12), Austin, TX

                                 Flores, Hector   (LULAC- Dallas), Duncanville, TX

                                 Garcia, Domingo   Co-Chair (TX Latino Redistricting Task Force & Former Dallas Mayor

                                 Pro Tem), Dallas, TX

                                 Garza, Cynthia   (Congressman Ruben Hinojosa, TX-15), Edinburg, TX

                                 Gonzales, Greg    (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Guerra, Reynaldo   Chair (Greater Houston Civic Coalition), Houston, TX

                                 Guthrie, Emily   HS student- voter in 2012  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jimenez, Maria L.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Johnson, Dr. Earl L.   President  (also providing written testimony) (Crispus Attucks Tea

                                 Party, Texas Constituents Tea Party), Montgomery, TX

                                 Llane, Daniel L.   Citizen  (Self; My family), Austin, TX

                                 McAfee, Anne   Member  (also providing written testimony) (The Saturday Sages), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Menendez, Jose   St. Rep. Dist. 124  (Self), San Antonio, TX

                                 Owens, William C. ("Bill")    (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Boerne, TX

                                 Pate, A.J.    (also providing written testimony) (Private Citizen), Houston, TX

                                 Pena, Gus   Community Activist (East Austin Concerned Hispanics), Austin, TX

                                 Perales, Nina   Vice President for Litigation  (also providing written testimony) (MALDEF),

                                 San Antonio, TX

                                 Privett, Anita   Advocacy VP  (also providing written testimony) (League of Women Voters

                                 of Texas), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Redistricting, Select

            June 3, 2011 9:00 AM

                                 Raab, Ted Melina    (Self; My family), Austin, TX

                                 Rumancik, Robin   Austinite  (also providing written testimony)  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Seekamp, Sandra   Citizen  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Sieverman, Kathryn   Research Assistant  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Snider, Stewart   President  (also providing written testimony) (Austin League of Women

                                 Voters), Austin, TX

                                 Sosa, Guadalupe Q.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Sparks, Hugh Cullen   Retired  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Suits, Stacy   Chief Deputy Constable Travis Co. Pct. 3  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Tabor, Catherine    (Self; Austin, Travis County, TX), Austin, TX

                                 Thames, Mitch   President & CEO Bay City Chamber of Commerce (Matagorda County),

                                 Bay City, TX

                                 Villarreal, Celeste   Legislative Affairs Director (Mexican American Bar Association of

                                 Texas), Austin, TX

                                 Walker, Robin   Citizen  (Self; Heritage Seguin), Seguin, TX

                                 Wicce, Kunda    (Self), Austin, TX

                  ON:

                                 Burch, Bill   Chairman/ President  (also providing written testimony) (Grass Roots Institute

                                 of Texas), Grand Prairie, TX

                                 Guinn, David   Professor (Senate Redistricting), Waco, TX

                                 Heath, C. Robert   (Committee), Austin, TX

                                 Morrison, Michael   (Sen. Redistricting Committee), Waco, TX

                  Registering, but not testifying:

                  For:

                                 Partida, Nef   (Congressman Bill Flores (TX-17), Congressman Pete Olson (TX- 22),

                                 Congressman Francisco Canseco (TX- 23)), Houston, TX

                  Against:

                                 Acevedo, Fidel   President LULAC Council 4860 (League of United Latin American

                                 Citizens), Austin, TX

                                 Anderson, Dennis   Texas Citizen  (Self), Plano, TX

                                 Arnold, Forrest    (Self), Sunset Valley, TX

                                 Bessent, Nancy    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Cantrell, Melissa   Student  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Carlin, Tom   Retired Airline Employee  (Self), Hurst, TX

                                 Carvell, Helen C.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Clark-Peterek, Mica    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Cortez, Jennifer   (Tarrant County), Hurst, TX

                                 Crenshaw, Sandra    (Self), Dallas, TX

                                 Cummings, Bill F.   Nat'l Silver Haired Congress (Senior Citizens), Austin, TX

                                 Curry, Dak    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Deavler, E. Jason   "CWA" Communication Workers of America  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Dunivent, Gwen   Political Staff (Transport Workers Union of America), Garland, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Redistricting, Select

            June 3, 2011 9:00 AM

                                 Elfant, Bruce   Travis County Constable  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Flores, Lula    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Guthrie, Renee   Contracts Mgr./RN (District 25 Voter), Austin, TX

                                 Hallford, Currie   Leg. Rep. (Texas Political & Legislative Committee), Austin, TX

                                 Haltom, Sondra   Political Director (Texas Democratic Party - Chair Boyd Richie), Austin,

                                 TX

                                 Haney, Karla    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Hartley, Matt    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haverlah, David    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Haverlah, Kirsha    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Holloway, Diane   (Democrats!), Austin, TX

                                 Hyten, Kelly    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jones, Bruce    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Jones, Shannon    (Self), Rhome, TX

                                 Krivoniak, Nicklas   Taxpayer & Voter  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kroner, Mack N.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kroner, Mary J.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kropf, Olivia Windsor   Student  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kubes, George    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Kubes, Sydney   Constituent  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Lara, Rene    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Llanes, Carmen D.   Community Organizer/Deputy Voter Registrar, Travis Co.  (Self),

                                 Austin, TX

                                 Luna, Ramiro   (Dallas), Dallas, TX

                                 McCain, Richard   Constable Travis County Pct. 3  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 McCann, Charlotte    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Medley, Blake    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Moran, Tracie    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Moreno, Alex   (Tarrant County), Fort Worth, TX

                                 Moriel, Jose Benito   (Dallas County), Dallas, TX

                                 Peterek, John    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Pilkinton, Joseph   Consultant  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Pool, Leslie   Exec. Asst.  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Quintanilla, Anita   (East Austin), Austin, TX

                                 Richards, Joanne    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Santana, Sonia   Legislative Staff (ACLU-TX), Austin, TX

                                 Saucedo, Jasmine   (Dallas, TX), Dallas, TX

                                 Scott, Phillip M   Citizen  (Self), Manor, TX

                                 Scott, Richard E.   Retired Judge Pct. TR. C. TX  (Self), TX

                                 Sells, Greg    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Shorb, Katherine T.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Stephenson, Rayborn Robert    (Self), Austin, TX

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                                                                              WITNESS LIST

            Redistricting, Select

            June 3, 2011 9:00 AM

                                 Stephenson, Susan R.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Street, Polly R.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Suffian-Frost, Karen    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Tafoya, Marcelo   LULAC Member (LULAC State), Austin, TX

                                 Tijerina, Juanita   Resident of Travis Co  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Vo, Lily-Diem P.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Wheatley, Randall    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Whitehead, Janet L.   Austin Citizen  (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Williams, Doris J.   (Black Austin Democrats), Austin, TX

                                 Woldejebriel, Beraky A.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Young, Susan    (Self), Austin, TX

                  Providing written testimony:

                  Against:

                                 Bledsoe, Gary   President (Texas NAACP), Austin, TX

                                 Givens, Mrs. Vera L.    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Goodwin, Kathryn    (Self), Austin, TX

                                 Reid, Susan H.   Individual Citizen  (Self; My husband), Austin, TX

                                 Stanley, Alfred    (Self; Travis Co. Commissioner Ron Davis), Austin, TX

                                 Woods III, John O.   Graduate Research Fellow, The University of Texas at Austin  (Self),

                                 Austin, TX

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