
In Michigan, an effort to take politics out of redistricting
Clip: 9/25/2021 | 12m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
In Michigan, an effort to take politics out of redistricting
In a gerrymandered state, it's not unusual to see towns carved in half and school districts split. This is by no means accidental — the redistricting process has long been conducted behind closed doors, under the watchful eye of the very politicians hoping to tip voting lines in their favor. But Michigan may have found a way to break this pattern — and take the politics out of the process.
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In Michigan, an effort to take politics out of redistricting
Clip: 9/25/2021 | 12m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
In a gerrymandered state, it's not unusual to see towns carved in half and school districts split. This is by no means accidental — the redistricting process has long been conducted behind closed doors, under the watchful eye of the very politicians hoping to tip voting lines in their favor. But Michigan may have found a way to break this pattern — and take the politics out of the process.
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