Breaking down the gerrymandering battle across the U.S.
Summary
Florida recently approved a new congressional map that favors one political party. This change is part of a larger trend across the United States where states redraw voting districts to benefit certain parties.Key Facts
- Florida is the latest state to pass a partisan congressional map.
- Partisan maps are designed to give an advantage to one political party.
- Congressional redistricting happens after the census to adjust districts for population changes.
- Redistricting can impact election outcomes by changing which voters are grouped together.
- This practice is often called gerrymandering when used to favor one party unfairly.
- Similar changes are taking place in other states across the country.
- CBS News is covering the nationwide impact of these redistricting moves.
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