Heavily redrawn election districts in the battleground state gave Republicans firm control of the legislature — and the leeway to move aggressively against officials and judges they perceive as threats.
It’s truly a bold move to make a clearly illegal action after voters delivered you a loss of -10%. In a swing state.
Either Republicans accept they’ll have to run in fairer maps, or they’ll create an environment where their gerrymandering isn’t enough to stop public backlash – and then be forced to run in fairer maps anyway.
It’s truly a bold move to make a clearly illegal action after voters delivered you a loss of -10%. In a swing state.
Either Republicans accept they’ll have to run in fairer maps, or they’ll create an environment where their gerrymandering isn’t enough to stop public backlash – and then be forced to run in fairer maps anyway.