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To: Some Lib on the Wrong Forums

[ -End Gerrymandering ]

This would need to be done as replacing it with a Solid mathematical formula that was immutable and that neither party would want.

And it would have to be done state by state because districts are controlled from a state level.


18 posted on 04/16/2012 11:56:31 AM PDT by GraceG
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To: GraceG
Iowa has either has a law or tradition to make the districts aim for minimal perimeter and follow current political boundaries where possible. If you look at their current House district map:

you can see the anti-gerrymandered districts.

35 posted on 04/16/2012 12:07:21 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (You only have three billion heartbeats in a lifetime.How many does the government claim as its own?)
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