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Republicans Defeat Ohio Anti-Gerrymandering Initiative With Brazen Anti-Democratic Tactics
Ohio voters defeated a major ballot initiative on Tuesday that would have ended partisan gerrymandering in the state and ...
Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism on MSN1d
Democrats flip 14 legislative seats, affirming GOP gerrymander is dead
(Joe Timmerman / Wisconsin Watch) Wisconsin Republicans held on to the state Legislature in Tuesday’s election, but the ...
Ohio Voters Reject Ban on Partisan Gerrymanders
By Michael Wines Voters in Ohio rejected a ban on partisan gerrymandering of state legislative and congressional districts ...
Party control of House is last major unknown of election. Here is what you need to know.
Suspense as nation waits to see if Democrats have any official ability to reign in Trump during a second term.
Ohio’s Anti-Gerrymandering Ballot Measure Fails
As a result, current and former politicians, party officials and lobbyists would have been banned ... The summary for Issue ...
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How John Roberts Brought Back Donald Trump
Increasingly, it has stepped in not just to decide questions of legal importance, but to resolve heated partisan disputes.
Opinion: 'Reproductive gerrymandering' will continue if Issue 1 in Ohio doesn't pass
A postdoctoral research associate at Brown University argues that abortion is a central issue in the Issue 1 debate.
Opinion: Issue 1 will divide communities, hand control over politicians to a third party
The proponents of Issue One insist that politicians aren’t accountable and that a citizen-led commission would lead to accountability. That’s a dead end. Turn around and go back. Try again. Ohioans ...
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How Undemocratic Is Gerrymandering? Look at How Blue Texas Could Be if Democrats Drew the Maps.
This allowed them to pick with precision which voters they’d like to have in each district—a process known as gerrymandering. Typically, the party in control of the state legislature has two ways ...