Comments on: Anti-Gerrymandering Congressional Bills http://www.ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:46:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=5030 By: Paul http://www.ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1204 Paul Tue, 07 Mar 2006 21:54:32 +0000 http://ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/#comment-1204 A better solution is for Congress to set up an independent commission to create districts (and also ballot access rules and debate access rules) for all congressional elections. Congress has the power to do this under the Constitution. (An even better solution would be to have proportional representation in districts of 5 or more, where gerrymandering becomes irrelevant.) A better solution is for Congress to set up an independent commission to create districts (and also ballot access rules and debate access rules) for all congressional elections. Congress has the power to do this under the Constitution.

(An even better solution would be to have proportional representation in districts of 5 or more, where gerrymandering becomes irrelevant.)

]]> By: Kyle B http://www.ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1199 Kyle B Fri, 03 Mar 2006 14:50:31 +0000 http://ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/#comment-1199 sounds like a good idea to me but unless Republicans support it then it has no chance of going anywhere this year. Maybe if the Democrats can make some big gains in Congress this election something might happen sounds like a good idea to me but unless Republicans support it then it has no chance of going anywhere this year. Maybe if the Democrats can make some big gains in Congress this election something might happen

]]> By: Timm Knibbs http://www.ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1198 Timm Knibbs Fri, 03 Mar 2006 09:50:28 +0000 http://ballot-access.org/2006/03/02/anti-gerrymandering-congressional-bills/#comment-1198 The commisions need to include true independents and members of minor parties. The commisions need to include true independents and members of minor parties.

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