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Redistricting Crisis Threatens Fair Representation | Clarksburg News
A new study reveals that 10% of Americans now live in newly drawn congressional districts, with at least 20% of all districts significantly altered — sparking alarm over hyper-partisan gerrymandering. Triggered by Texas’s GOP-led map overhaul (influenced by Trump) and California’s retaliatory Democratic shift, this domino effect could give Republicans nine new seats. Experts from Protect Democracy warn this erodes trust in elections, weakens voter accountability, and deepens polarization. They’re calling for reforms like proportional representation or non-partisan commissions — a rarity…
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