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As long as people vote based primarily based on party, there will always be gerrymandering.
by ktRolster 10y ago
As long as people vote based primarily based on party, there will always be gerrymandering.
- tps5 10y agoPerhaps another possibility is the supreme court deciding that gerrymandering is illegal and establishing a rule by which district boundaries can be judged to be fair. You know, like the article mentioned...
- quadrangle 10y agoAll you need is an objective requirement for how districts are determined. Besides, gerrymandering could happen with just ideological differences in the total absence of parties.
- ktRolster 10y agoThe person who decides which 'objective' requirement get used will win.
- quadrangle 10y agoWell, so the objective requirement must be decided by consensus of a group of people representing a wide range of interests.