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dragonlady

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2. Statewide races are indirectly affected by gerrymandering
Reply to still_one (Reply #1)
Tue Dec 20, 2016, 12:19 PM
Dec 2016

As you point out, the gerrymandered legislature can pass laws that interfere with voting rights and change the picture for candidates at all levels.

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I see holy hell has broken out in NC [View all] HelenWheels Dec 2016 OP
Not to be critical but the elections for Governor and Senate are not affected by gerrymandering, still_one Dec 2016 #1
Statewide races are indirectly affected by gerrymandering dragonlady Dec 2016 #2
An additional point of correction FBaggins Dec 2016 #6
Good points still_one Dec 2016 #10
California is still in great shape and will continue to be, the rest of the country pbmus Dec 2016 #3
I am thankful to be in California, but no one should kid themselves, we are still_one Dec 2016 #5
You are correct HelenWheels Dec 2016 #9
The nation seems to be going through a phase... TreasonousBastard Dec 2016 #4
We definitely feel your pain, HelenWheels, but we're about to turn the ghost ship around. littlemissmartypants Dec 2016 #7
Thanks for the kind words nt HelenWheels Dec 2016 #8
I remember the court ruling that NC was gerrymandering with with "surgical precision"l zippythepinhead Dec 2016 #11
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