Shawn Griffiths: 6 More States Consider Independent Redistricting
6 More States Consider Adopting Independent Redistricting Groups Independent Voter Network, 23 February 2015 Redistricting has been a contentious process since the early 1800s, when Governor Elbridge Gerry signed a bill that reshaped electoral districts in Massachusetts to benefit the Democratic-Republicans. This manipulation of the redistricting process was nicknamed a Gerry-Mander, partially after Governor Gerry, …
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