U.S. Supreme Court,
Government,
Constitutional Law
Dec. 5, 2019
Rucho not the last word on partisan gerrymanders
Last month’s election in Virginia marked another important victory against excessively partisan gerrymanders in America.
Voters at the polls in Virginia on Nov. 5, 2019. (New York Times News Service)
Last month's election in Virginia marked another important victory against excessively partisan gerrymanders in America.
Virginia voters, despite being corralled into state legislative districts unfairly drawn to assure re-election of the incumbent party, finally overwhelmed Virginia's gerrymander with a massive countervailing statewide vote and restored self-government to the Old Dominion.
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