‘You’re Using The Same Strategies’: JB Pritzker Avoids Inquiry When Confronted About Illinois Gerrymandering Double Standards
Debate Over Redistricting in Illinois and Texas On Sunday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker spoke with Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press,” where he implored Republicans to “let’s steal a seat” on Illinois’ congressional map. In a move to block a GOP redistricting plan that could gain them up to five seats in the U.S. House, […]
Group Funded by Soros and Beto O’Rourke PAC Covers Costs for Texas Democrats’ Gerrymandering Move
Texas Democrats in Dispute Over GOP Rezoning According to reports, a group linked to billionaire George Soros—along with former candidate Beto O’Rourke—has been covering expenses for Texas Democrats who have left the state to disrupt the GOP’s rezoning plans. Since Sunday, many Texas House Democrats have refused to return, effectively blocking a quorum necessary to […]
Media Overlooking Clear Hypocrisy of Gerrymandering in Illinois
Major media outlets seem to have missed a key aspect of partisan gerrymandering in Illinois, particularly as Texas House Democrats have traveled out of state to protest a Republican-driven proposal to change district lines. On Sunday, a significant number of House Democrats left Illinois, preventing the necessary quorum to approve a new Congressional map that […]
Democrat Rep Julie Johnson Advocates for Fair Elections Yet Requests Partisan Gerrymandering
Texas Democrat Advocates for Partisan Gerrymandering On Tuesday, Texas Democrat Julie Johnson appeared on CNN, advocating for a “fair and independent” election map while simultaneously supporting partisan gerrymandering in Democratic-leaning states. During her segment on “Leave with Jake Tupper,” Johnson characterized the current political struggle as a vital battle for democracy in the nation’s future. […]