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State legislatures in each state are responsible for drawing congressional district boundaries. There are 435 congressional districts in the United States.
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Gerrymandering tries to create districts that have a partisan advantage. By doing this, the practice of it affects congressional district boundaries by attempting to stretch them.
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Gerrymander
They are based on population
You might describe it as a gerrymander.
In 1812, Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry re-arranged the districts of some representatives to make it easier for his political party to win more seats in the Congress. The Boston Gazette newspaper noted that one of the districts was long, narrow, and irregularly shaped, and that it resembled a salamander. The term "Gerry-mander" was quickly applied to this district, and to the practice of drawing district boundaries to give political advantage to one party over another.
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Harris County, Texas is divided into multiple congressional districts based on population distribution. The boundaries of these districts are determined by the state legislature during the redistricting process. It's recommended to check the latest official maps or contact the Harris County Clerk's office for detailed and up-to-date information on specific district boundaries.