How Gerrymandering Works

The video discusses the impact of gerrymandering on election results, focusing on Pennsylvania's 2011 map. It explains the redistricting process, highlighting how state legislatures often draw political maps to favor their party. The video details gerrymandering strategies like packing and cracking, providing examples from various states. It also covers the historical origins of gerrymandering and examines current maps, such as North Carolina's, to illustrate the ongoing influence of gerrymandering in U.S. politics.

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