As used in the Redistricting Act:

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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 [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 2, Article 11];

E. “political party” means a political party that has been qualified in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code [N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 1]; and

F. “public official” means a person elected to an office of the executive or legislative branch of the state.