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partisan gerrymander refers to the act of manipulating the boundaries of voting districts in a way that favors one political party over others. It involves intentionally redrawing the electoral map to create an advantage for a specific political group or party, influencing election outcomes.
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«partisan»
«gerrymandering»
Sentences with «partisan gerrymander»
- Your veto threat and our advocacy have helped focus public discussion on the need to end once and for all the self - interested, legislative - driven process of partisan gerrymandering in New York State, and achieve our shared goal of replacing it with an impartial process that creates fairer lines and more representative districts. (gothamgazette.com)
- «This amendment which is on the ballot would, for the first time memorialize partisan gerrymandering in our constitution.» (wamc.org)
- The Supreme Court started the current term in October with a docket that could have a lasting impact on politics and culture, including major cases on partisan gerrymandering and LGBT rights, but six months later, the justices haven't crossed off much on their to - do list, points out Todd Ruger for Roll Call. (generalcounselnews.com)
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