But so far, only 3 of the state's 36 largest townships have district systems.

"If we are working toward a color-blind society a district system would seem to be the wave of the future."

The city converted to a district system in 1954.

That financial windfall gave rise to the diocese's district system in 1972.

Although the Democrats have long supported the district system, it may turn out to hurt them.

A district system would also create the danger of a gerrymandered Presidency.

In 1973 a new charter was passed which shifted the city to a district system and took effect at the start of 1974.

Supporters said that a district system would involve no new taxes.

His party is also trying to win the town board, though that is harder because of a new district system, those professionals say.

Most nations have district systems in place where more than one person is elected per district.