Report co-author warns the redistricting fight will worsen
2 Sep 17 9:17 AM · 6d ago · 1 article · 2 posts · 3 sources · development 2 of 2
Ben Raderstorf said the escalating partisan redistricting battle will continue absent intervention, as the report calls for remedies like proportional representation or a bipartisan truce on nonpartisan districting.
“This is only going to get worse until somebody stops it”
Ben RaderstorfBen Raderstorf Policy advocate at Protect Democracy
Donald Trump U.S. PresidentProtect Democracy Nonpartisan advocacy organization
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first by Mercury News, 6d ago · also Boston Globe, PBS NewsHour, Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Inquirer
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- The fight over congressional maps put nearly 35 million people into new House districts, report says Boston Globe · 6d ago
- About 35 million people have been put into new House districts in the fight over congressional maps, report says PBS NewsHour · 6d ago
- Mid-decade redistricting put nearly 35 million people into new House districts, report says Chicago Tribune · 6d ago
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One in 10 Americans were forcibly moved to a new district in the gerrymandering wars. And it’s only going to get worse. @apnews.com story about our report on gerrymandering whiplash and why proportional representation is the only way out. @protectdemocracy.org
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That’s a lot of voting district disruption. Adding many wild cards to voting AND counting. “A report by Protect Democracy found that 34.8 million people — about one in 10 Americans — now live in a different district than they did during the 2024 election cycle.” https:// apnews.com/article/redistricti…
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REPORT: 1 in 10 Americans' congressional districts have changed since 2024. This “brings into question whether or not elected officials are really representing their constituents … or if the voters are being randomly picked by mapmakers,” @raders.bsky.social told @apnews.com
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Redistricting Moved 10% of Americans Into a New District https:// politicalwire.com/2026/09/17/r edistricting-moved-10-of-americans-into-a-new-district/?ap=m
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