
'If You Can Keep It': The Fight Over Redistricting In Texas
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Tensions in Texas: The Redistricting Battle
This chapter examines the heated political struggle over redistricting in Texas, focusing on the repercussions faced by absent representatives and the contentious tactics employed by state officials. It highlights the urgent need for electoral reform, including the establishment of independent commissions to combat gerrymandering and ensure fair representation. The discussion emphasizes the broader implications for democracy, as well as the mobilization of lawmakers across the country in response to perceived injustices in the electoral process.
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