Efforts to end partisan gerrymandering suffered a blow in the Supreme Court, but the push to end it now moves to state legislatures, starting with North Carolina. Bob Phillips, the executive director of Common Cause North Carolina, says his state is the poster child for political gerrymandering. In the 2018 […]
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Last year, Jim Justice defied the odds for a Democrat in West Virginia, defeating a Republican by 7 percentage points to become governor even as Donald Trump carried the state by 42 points among the same set of voters in the general election.. On Thursday, Justice defied expectations by dramatically […]
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