How Should US House Seats be Redistricted?
How Should US House Seats be Redistricted?
21 members have voted
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1. If you had to vote on one of these options, which would you settle for?
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Keep the current method, which more or less allow State Legislature to draw a map, including gerrymandering for their benefit.
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The governor should draw a map as he or she sees fit.0
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State justices should draw up the maps0
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An independent, non-partisan committee should draw up maps with the aim of making every district as competitive as possible based on election results within the last 10 years.
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A computer should analyze and create districts aimed at being the most competitive as possible.
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Ignore population, just make all the districts equal in size and shape.0
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Keep the rules about the same but require that districts be as circular or square shaped as possible (sensical shapes)0
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Use US Census districts--which are non-partisan--as the basis for US Rep districts.
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Have the two US Senators of a state work together to create new maps every 10 years.0
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Keep the rules the same, but just expand the number of US Reps so urban Reps aren't representing way more people than rural reps. [Cap to # of citizens a US Rep represents]
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Other (mention below)
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