Preliminary redrawn New York congressional maps would substantially reduce the number of safe Democratic seats drawn by the state legislature.
would substantially reduce the number of safe Democratic seats drawn by the state legislature.Democrats had been leaning on favorable gerrymanders in blue states like Illinois and New York to offset GOP gains in key states like Florida. While the new New York map, drawn up by a court-appointed mapmaker, is not finalized, it would further devastate Democrats’ chances at keeping the House.
District compactness is also a big focus, with more counties going fully in one district. Split districts went from 34 in the original map to 15.
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