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Election Reform

marble falls

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1. Its very simple. Do what the GOP did to gerrymander in the first place: Vote, run for ...

Reply to mollie8 (Original post)

Tue Feb 16, 2021, 05:55 PM

Feb 2021

... State Legislatures (where their gerrymandering happens every 10 year at reapportioning), run for any office to get experience and name recognition.

We need Democrats in every office from town dogcatcher on up. That will stop the gerrymandering cold.

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Gerrymandering, What Can We Do To Fix It? [View all] mollie8 Feb 2021 OP

Its very simple. Do what the GOP did to gerrymander in the first place: Vote, run for ... marble falls Feb 2021 #1

Time is of the essence mollie8 Feb 2021 #4

There is time. marble falls Feb 2021 #5

Welcome to DU! lutherj Feb 2021 #2

I am sure it is possible to write computer programs PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #3

May well be, may well be used somewhere, however the Constitution specifies that ... marble falls Feb 2021 #6

The legislatures could employ programmers PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #7

For the People Act mollie8 Feb 2021 #8