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Polybius

(15,385 posts)

4. 2 things

Reply to brush (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 23, 2022, 03:18 AM

Nov 2022

1) We can't until 2032. Redistricting is every 10 years.

2) The judges were correct. NY banned gerrymandering in 2014. The map drawn up might not seem fair, but it is. It's not that it favors Republicans, it's just how it lands at the moment. We can tweak it in 2032.

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House Democrats Seek to Take Back Lost Ground in 2024 [View all] applegrove Nov 2022 OP

They should start with boebert's seat. Run a really good candidate, not that the last one wasn't PortTack Nov 2022 #1

Adam Frisch has already done the paperwork Demanchor Nov 2022 #3

Oh great! Thx for posting PortTack Nov 2022 #14

Considering how close the race is in CO3, Frisch is a very good candidate. niyad Nov 2022 #7

Start in NY where we bungled the re-districting with overreach... brush Nov 2022 #2

2 things Polybius Nov 2022 #4

We can certainly do something before 2032... brush Nov 2022 #6

I'm not sure that redistricting can only be done every ten years. SharonAnn Nov 2022 #8

Didn't Texas re-district in an off year recently? nt Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #10

Yes but Elessar Zappa Nov 2022 #9

Also, see post 12. brush Nov 2022 #15

Favored how? Zeitghost Nov 2022 #11

Maloney, who lost his own seat, commented that the maps drawn... brush Nov 2022 #12

You Are Right CitizenZero Nov 2022 #13

K&R. William769 Nov 2022 #5

Well, I hope so UTUSN Nov 2022 #16