How this cycle of redistricting is making gerrymandered congressional districts even safer and undermining majority rule
- Written by Marjorie Hershey, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Indiana University
State Sen. Joseph Thomas, D-Yazoo City, holds a copy of the proposed congressional redistricting map during debate over redistricting at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Jan. 12, 2022. AP Photo/Rogelio V. SolisIn a democracy, voters choose their political leaders. In a democracy that permits gerrymandering – when state legislatures...