How you feel about changing the process largely depends on how you came out in the last redistricting cycle and how you will come out in the next one, |
How you feel about changing the process largely depends on how you came out in the last redistricting cycle and how you will come out in the next one. |
It's a big wild card. The wise answer is that it will be some kind of a close decision that can break either way and will be pretty narrowly tailored to deal with the Texas episode. I think you flip a coin. |
It's something that comes up year after year. It's always one of the most radioactive things legislators can do because it's such a tough vote. |
Its going to be a pretty bloody fight in a number of states, especially in those states that are either gaining seats or losing seats. That's where politics and population factors come into play. |
The Democrats could do some damage to Republicans in California. But if Democrats swing one seat in Pennsylvania they can stop the Republicans from killing them. |
The parties are in a perpetual game of political tug of war. For the past three years, one side has moved the flag an inch, only to lose that ground the next election. It is hard to imagine this parity could get any tighter, but it appears that it has. |
The stakes are incredibly high, ... Every congressman is keenly aware that redistricting looms. |
The stakes are incredibly high. Every congressman is keenly aware that redistricting looms. |