Despite adopting a new congressional map last fall, West Virginia has yet to receive a grade from the Redistricting Report Card. So Howard Gorrell, a former Republican Party election statistician and opponent of partisan gerrymandering, reviewed the work done in his native state.
Partisan control of most chambers has stayed the same since 2010. Don’t look for many red or blue states to change their colors in the coming decade.
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The redistricting cycle of 2022 has been marked by numerous voter suppression laws, lawsuits against them, and citizen involvement in drawing new maps.
The once-in-a-decade redistricting cycle is in full swing, and wilder than ever. The maps that emerge in the coming months will shape the balance of power in Washington for years to come.