HoustonDog :mastodonworld: on Nostr: npub1ddpuk…e2tax gerrymandering predetermines elections and is nearly the ...
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gerrymandering predetermines elections and is nearly the definition of a rigged election
You ignore a "discouragement factor" when people live in areas where our 2 pages of votes are effectively 'wasted' by #redistricting -- except for those few races like Governor where *total* votes cast matter
Texas GOP removed straight ticket voting during Covid since it hurt them, and my polling place went from half a minute to five minutes per person (times 1000s in line)
gerrymandering predetermines elections and is nearly the definition of a rigged election
You ignore a "discouragement factor" when people live in areas where our 2 pages of votes are effectively 'wasted' by #redistricting -- except for those few races like Governor where *total* votes cast matter
Texas GOP removed straight ticket voting during Covid since it hurt them, and my polling place went from half a minute to five minutes per person (times 1000s in line)