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Redistricting Reshapes America's Vote | Joplin News
A new study reveals that partisan redistricting is reshaping American politics, with one in ten Americans now living in a different congressional district and a fifth of all districts flipped entirely. Triggered by Texas’s bold Republican map—seen as influenced by Trump—the domino effect has pushed California and other states to redraw their own maps, potentially giving Republicans nine new seats. Protect Democracy warns this erosion of fair representation undermines voter trust, weakens accountability, and deepens polarization. Even nonpartisan commissions fall short, as seen when California…
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