gerrymandering and the democratic process
Gerrymandering is the manipulation of electoral district boundaries for political advantage. It impacts the democratic process by allowing those in power to influence election outcomes and diminish the representation of certain groups. This practice undermines fairness and can lead to unequal representation of voters.
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