by MCDC | Jan 28, 2017 | Action Alerts, Video, Virginia
In Virginia, state legislators redraw district lines for the U.S. Congress, the Virginia House of Delegates and the Senate of Virginia after every 10-year census. Under the current system, the party in power in the House and the party in power in the Senate can draw...
by MCDC | Jun 15, 2016 | 2016 General Election, 2017 General Election, Action Alerts, Virginia
How Republican legislators and political operatives fundamentally rigged our American democracy through redistricting. “With Barack Obama’s historic election in 2008, pundits proclaimed the Republicans as dead as the Whigs of yesteryear. Yet even as Democrats...
by MCDC | Jan 18, 2016 | Action Alerts
Ok…we’ll admit it. Jerry Mandering isn’t a real political candidate. The team at OneVirginia2021 created this video to highlight the absurdity of the process behind having elected officials draw their own lines to their advantage – a manipulative practice known as...
