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SSJVegeta

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1. If it actually is a 10-20% lead in the GB then this gerrymandering will manufacture a wipeout for the GOP

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 10:23 AM

14 hrs ago

They have watered down most of their seats to 7-15% PVI. A 10-20% GB lead will likely result in huge overperformances that would remake the entire map.

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Gold Standard NYT-Sienna College Congressional Ballot- Democrats 50% MAGA Republicans 39% [View all] DemocratSinceBirth 14 hrs ago OP

If it actually is a 10-20% lead in the GB then this gerrymandering will manufacture a wipeout for the GOP SSJVegeta 14 hrs ago #1

When does a gerrymander become a dummymander? DemocratSinceBirth 13 hrs ago #3

I think the worst theyve done so far is 7-10 SSJVegeta 13 hrs ago #4

Checks and Balances Johnny2X2X 13 hrs ago #2