The History and Future of Partisan Gerrymandering in America
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Redistricting and the Quest for Fairness
This chapter explores the intricacies of redistricting in the U.S., focusing on the balance between partisan fairness, representation of minority voters, and competitiveness. It highlights the challenges posed by gerrymandering and the skepticism surrounding nonpartisan commissions, particularly in states like Ohio and Wisconsin. The discussion advocates for innovative approaches to achieve fair maps without sacrificing other vital democratic principles.
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