Curtis Hertel Jr.: “Democrats self gerrymander ourselves.”

“So is there any way we can have some influence and steer the commission in a way that will help our cause? Yeah, listen, Democrats self gerrymander ourselves. Yes, that has been part of the problem is that we have a tendency to live in more compact areas, and that even helped them gerrymander even more because of the differences you could have in seats.” (16:20–16:24)

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