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SCOTUS VS VIRGINIA GERRYMANDERING
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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 4101547" data-attributes="member: 18222"><p>And just think, gerrymandering started in Massachusetts.</p><p></p><p>Sometimes mapmakers get so specific with carving that the district shapes end up looking pretty bizarre. In the instance that gave the "gerrymander" its name, Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry was <a href="https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/541/267/opinion.html" target="_blank">said</a> to have created an election district that looked like a salamander.</p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium_large/public/blog/The%20Gerrymander%20Final.jpg?itok=OKD6kzV6" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Old Man Jingles, post: 4101547, member: 18222"] And just think, gerrymandering started in Massachusetts. Sometimes mapmakers get so specific with carving that the district shapes end up looking pretty bizarre. In the instance that gave the "gerrymander" its name, Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry was [URL='https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/541/267/opinion.html']said[/URL] to have created an election district that looked like a salamander. [IMG]https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium_large/public/blog/The%20Gerrymander%20Final.jpg?itok=OKD6kzV6[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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