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146. Is There a Fair Way to Divide Us?

People I (Mostly) Admire

CHAPTER

Redistricting Realities: Fairness or Facade?

This chapter examines the intricacies of districting in Pennsylvania, critiquing the pitfalls of blind districting that can lead to inequitable outcomes despite superficial fairness. It also explores gerrymandering, through a blend of humor and serious analysis, highlighting how even seemingly reasonable district shapes can serve partisan agendas. Additionally, the discussion touches on innovations like ranked choice voting and multi-member districts as potential solutions for achieving true proportional representation.

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