Gerrymandering...
Redistricting the House seats has been used for the political gain of certain groups and parties in various states because it concentrates the opposition's voters in one or a few districts thus leaving the other districts comfortably safe OR it can spread the opposition as thinly as possible among several districts. This process is also known as gerrymandering. Whomever is in control is most likely to win the district, this would be the gain of power within the district.
It caused by a change in a states population, which subsequently makes it necessary to redraw their voting districts. Gerrymaking is when the person that redraws the districts changes them to support a certain political party. They do this by putting certain areas in different districts which will help their party win the elections.
Gerrymandering is the term used to describe the process of redrawing district lines to benefit a specific political party or group. This practice aims to manipulate electoral outcomes by concentrating or diluting the voting power of certain demographics within specific districts.
No- gerrymandering is the practice of drawing up the boundaries of legislative districts in odd ways in order to favor the election of certain candidates.
The highest legislative body in certain countries such as Canada and Britain. Also, an assembly of representatives of a political nation or people.
A gerrymander is an oddly shaped district design to increase the voting strength of a particular party. The name comes from salamander-shaped districts drawn up the influence of one Elbridge Gerry , a governor of Massachusetts. As a verb it means to draw up gerrymander districts. Gerrymandering tends to occur after each census which changes the number of Congressional districts in a state. States also need to change their own legislative distrcts from to time to time due to shifts in population and the new districts may be gerrymandered to help the party in power. The idea is to study past voting records and create as many districts as possible with a slight but solid majority for the controling party. It may be necessary to have some "lost" districts to which as many opposing voters as possible are placed.
Redistricting the House seats has been used for the political gain of certain groups and parties in various states because it concentrates the opposition's voters in one or a few districts thus leaving the other districts comfortably safe OR it can spread the opposition as thinly as possible among several districts. This process is also known as gerrymandering. Whomever is in control is most likely to win the district, this would be the gain of power within the district.
Redistricting the House seats has been used for the political gain of certain groups and parties in various states because it concentrates the opposition's voters in one or a few districts thus leaving the other districts comfortably safe OR it can spread the opposition as thinly as possible among several districts. This process is also known as gerrymandering. Whomever is in control is most likely to win the district, this would be the gain of power within the district.
depends on the state but basically create committees in each state starting at city-town level districts and petition to get on ballot,win certain % of vote and be added each election automatically
Joseph Stalin
diet. (no joke)
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