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Gerrymandering, explained

The process of re-drawing district lines

to give an advantage to one party over another

is called "gerrymandering".

Here's how it works.

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGLRJ12uqmk

gerrymander

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/03/
737754949/to-gerrymander-or-not-to-gerrymander-thats-the-question-for-democrats

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/04/
opinion/gerrymandering-supreme-court.html

gerrymander

gerrymandering        UK / USA

https://www.npr.org/2019/03/26/
706922347/kavanaugh-could-be-the-swing-justice-in-partisan-gerrymandering-case

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/24/
640571181/democrats-eye-texas-district-after-decades-of-solid-republican-control

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/22/
630635629/after-supreme-court-punts-on-gerrymandering-democrats-make-it-a-campaign-issue

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/25/
623327469/divided-supreme-court-upholds-nearly-all-of-texas-gop-redistricting-plan

https://www.npr.org/2018/06/18/
606017026/supreme-court-punts-on-partisan-gerrymandering-leaving-status-quo-in-place

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/
100000005921047/gerrymandering-history-future.html - May 2018

http://www.npr.org/2017/03/18/
520551499/redistricting-reform-advocates-say-the-real-rigged-system-is-gerrymandering

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=bGLRJ12uqmk - WP - 14 November 2017

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/12/
opinion/12thu1.html

gerrymandered districts

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/04/11/
473874785/hundreds-protest-gerrymandering-campaign-finance-laws-
on-capitols-steps

issue

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/24/
640571181/democrats-eye-texas-district-after-decades-of-solid-republican-control

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