Re: Song of the Day
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Originally Posted by Hank Chinaski
We had a state vote to appoint a commission with both parties evenly represented to do it. I think it came out pretty well. The prior districts ensured R majority, which was not representative of the general population.
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I would kill for something like that. We had the democrats flee the state to attempt to prevent a re-redistricting in 2003. It happened anyways and we've been solidly, solidly republican ever since. Even though our population looks absolutely nothing like our representatives.
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