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Tag: gerrymandering

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The Problem With Our Democracy Isn’t Gerrymandering. It’s Integers

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Underground

Our winner-take-all system elects 1 person to represent each House district. What if we elected 2 people instead, and gave each of them a fractional vote in Congress? This would completely fix … Continue reading The Problem With Our Democracy Isn’t Gerrymandering. It’s Integers

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American democracy’s built-in bias towards rural Republicans – Voting reform

August 28, 2018 Underground

Its elections no longer convert the popular will into control of government In no other two-party system does the party that receives the most votes routinely find itself out of power. Source: … Continue reading American democracy’s built-in bias towards rural Republicans – Voting reform

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America’s electoral system gives the Republicans advantages over Democrats – The minority majority

August 6, 2018 Underground

The constitution was not designed for the two-party politics it unwittingly encouraged The source of this discrepancy is that Democrats will win their seats with big majorities in fewer districts, whereas Republicans … Continue reading America’s electoral system gives the Republicans advantages over Democrats – The minority majority

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Gerrymandering Is Poisoning Our Democracy by Killing Politicians’ Ability to Compromise

June 25, 2017June 30, 2017 Underground

Technology has made gerrymandering so effective as a political tool that it’s created districts where only extreme politics can win at the ballot box. The Supreme Court says it will take up … Continue reading Gerrymandering Is Poisoning Our Democracy by Killing Politicians’ Ability to Compromise

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U.S. Supreme Court tosses Republican-drawn North Carolina voting districts

May 22, 2017 Charles

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Republicans in North Carolina unlawfully took race into consideration when drawing congressional district boundaries, concentrating black voters in … Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court tosses Republican-drawn North Carolina voting districts

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Gerrymandering Has a Solution After All—It’s Called Math

April 29, 2017 Charles

All that packing and cracking comes up lacking once you apply a little efficiency gapping. We all know gerrymandering just feels wrong, dividing up the land to make sure politicians don’t get … Continue reading Gerrymandering Has a Solution After All—It’s Called Math

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