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pnwmom

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5. But weren't the election boards engaged in gerrymandering? Or just things like # of machines, etc?

Reply to NCDem777 (Reply #4)

Sat Jan 27, 2018, 09:54 PM

Jan 2018

But I still think it would be better if we had non-partisan laws about this sort of thing, because otherwise there will be endless rounds of "pay back."

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I think it might be better that we set a non-partisan standard that, thanks to computer programs, pnwmom Jan 2018 #1

And codify a non-partisan standard into law. Preferably the state constitution so it would shraby Jan 2018 #2

I'm not talking about gerrymandering NCDem777 Jan 2018 #4

But weren't the election boards engaged in gerrymandering? Or just things like # of machines, etc? pnwmom Jan 2018 #5

when the Democrats are in charge we should gerrymander the fuck out of the gopiscrap Jan 2018 #14

I know that you're right, that non-partisan methods of drawing boundaries is ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #3

I must have missed something, I think. Control-Z Jan 2018 #6

Basically GOP tried to steal election boards NCDem777 Jan 2018 #7

agreed gopiscrap Jan 2018 #15

The OP is advocating SCantiGOP Jan 2018 #8

Thank you. Mister Ed Jan 2018 #10

I am ok with simply allocating voting machines and support staff properly. Blue_true Jan 2018 #11

When a naughty child NCDem777 Jan 2018 #12

exactly gopiscrap Jan 2018 #17

fuck the hicks they voted repuke gopiscrap Jan 2018 #16

I fully agree. Blue_true Jan 2018 #9

I don't think Hayduke Bomgarte Jan 2018 #13

Put the resources where the people are sunonmars Jan 2018 #18

Amalgamate small rural precincts into larger locales sunonmars Jan 2018 #19

One idea I thought was a good suggestion to save staff sunonmars Jan 2018 #20