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PortTack

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5. The red states are already so gerrymandered, they really can't get much more out of them

Reply to Shell_Seas (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2023, 02:02 PM

Jan 2023

Election experts pointed that out pre midterms. The biggest gerrymander was done in ‘10 and any further redraws aren’t going to give them any better results.

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GOP Plans To Gerrymander Districts AGAIN This Session [View all] Shell_Seas Jan 2023 OP

I thought Congressional districts could only be changed every 10 years, after sinkingfeeling Jan 2023 #1

OMG, I found my doppelganger, gab13by13 Jan 2023 #3

Nope. Shell_Seas Jan 2023 #6

I thought they only get to gerrymander once every 10 years? gab13by13 Jan 2023 #2

Nope zipplewrath Jan 2023 #4

The red states are already so gerrymandered, they really can't get much more out of them PortTack Jan 2023 #5