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@mjs_DC ("Mark Joseph Stern") wrote:
In 2012, Republicans won 48.6 percent of the statewide vote in Wisconsin—and 60 out of 99 seats in the Wisconsin state assembly.
Partisan gerrymandering allows a party that wins a minority of votes to capture a near-supermajority of seats. You can't out-organize that.
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@lizcgoodwin ("Liz Goodwin") wrote:
“In private calls with voting rights groups and civil rights leaders, White House officials and close allies of the president have expressed confidence that it is possible to ‘out-organize voter suppression’” https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/22/us/politics/biden-voting-rights.html?referringSource=articleShare