Republicans will control drawing of 188 House districts this year. Dems will control 74
Gerrymandering could easily cost Dems the House in 2022 writes @RonBrownstein
This is why they need to pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act & For the People Act https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/02/democrats-need-hr-1-and-new-vra-protect-party/617987/
Gerrymandering could easily cost Dems the House in 2022 writes @RonBrownstein
This is why they need to pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act & For the People Act https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/02/democrats-need-hr-1-and-new-vra-protect-party/617987/
If Dems don't abolish filibuster to pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act & For the People Act they will allow GOP to entrench minority rule for next decade through extreme gerrymandering & voter suppression https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/01/the-insurrection-was-put-down-the-gop-plan-for-minority-rule-marches-on/
Voters of color accounted for 4 in 5 newly eligible voters in past decade but GOP will use extreme gerrymandering to protect power of shrinking conservative white minority unless Dems pass federal election reform
TX, FL, GA & NC are most at risk for extreme GOP gerrymandering, finds @BrennanCenter
This is 1st redistricting cycle in 50 years where states with long history of voting discrimination don't need to get maps approved b/c SCOTUS gutted Voting Rights Act https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/2021-22-redistricting-cycle-poses-high-risk-racial-discrimination-south
This is 1st redistricting cycle in 50 years where states with long history of voting discrimination don't need to get maps approved b/c SCOTUS gutted Voting Rights Act https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/2021-22-redistricting-cycle-poses-high-risk-racial-discrimination-south