Fighting Quote by Ilhan Omar

Gerrymandering at its essence is supposed to be used to reflect the changing geography to ensure representation. But we know that politics gets involved…

— Wayne Messam

We have to end political gerrymandering in this country. We have to end it.

— Michael Bennet

First they gerrymander us into one-party fiefs. Then they tell us they only care about the swing districts. Then they complain about voter apathy.

— Gail Collins

“The Republican Party's gerrymandering efforts were also having unintended consequences. For years the party had poured resources into state legislatures in order to redraw…

— Mark Lilla

Try to un-gerrymander these districts so that you're not packing all the Democrats into one district, so you've got districts that are competitive, so…

— Collin Peterson

Political gerrymandering makes the incentive for most members of Congress to play to the extremes of their base rather than to the center.

— Barack Obama

From partisan gerrymandering and unlimited corporate money flooding our elections to voter suppression legislation, the Republican Party, aligned with Trump, has waged a war…

— John Fetterman

In order to maintain American democracy we need to tackle the problematic influence of big money donors, corporate political action committees and dark money…

— John Fetterman

For the United States, our political system is clearly distorted. We have gerrymandering so that there is a situation where a million more voters…

— Joseph Stiglitz

In states where Republicans have gerrymandered themselves into nearly impenetrable legislative majorities, they have also taken steps to try to close the paths the…

— Jamelle Bouie

End racial and ethnic gerrymandering, stop voter I.D. laws that seek to suppress voters of color, and make sure everyone can add their voice…

— Beto O'Rourke

We always look at gerrymandering and what it has done to voting in America, but what I realized the other day is that the…

— Trevor Noah