May 19, 2011

Redistricting, Alabama Style




The Alabama Legislature has drawn new district lines for the seven Congressional Districts.
This was the first time in forever that the state GOP controlled the process*, so you can expect some slight changes. Alabama's 7th is one of the most gerrymandered Districts in the U.S.

*There has only been a GOP in Alabama since about four minutes ago. The old-line "conservative Democrats" just changed parties. The above map is a crass mischaracterization of the process. (-:




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