#voter
8 posts · Last used Sep 28
Say you have 2 districts
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votes 60-40 for #Republicans
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votes 55-45 for #Democrats
So you move district borders around
Now you have
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54-46 for Republicans
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52-48 for Republicans
This is #gerrymandering
This is the #USA's stupidity
But!
What if you have a deeply unpopular president?
If you never moved the districts, #voter sentiment swing might leave one Republican district
But now you lose both districts
This might happen in #Texas:
CBC: Proposed class-action #lawsuit filed over alleged #Alberta #voter #privacy breach - https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/voter-data-class-action-alberta-9.7254561
The lawsuit names Alberta's justice and solicitor general, chief electoral officer, Centurion Project Ltd., the Republican Party of Alberta, David Parker and unidentified defendants.
The lead plaintiff is a retired lawyer who worked in class-action lawsuits.


