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Curtis Hertel Jr.: “The state Senate is eminently gettable under a fair redraw.”

Featuring: Curtis Hertel Jr., Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 7

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Senator Curtis Hertel Keynote Address at the ICDP Expanded Executive Committee Meeting 3.17.2021

Published | Video Starts at 18:26

We're making smart arguments. The arguments would actually help us at the end of the day in terms of getting the seeds strong. I will say that I believe The state Senate is eminently gettable under a fair redraw. though, even though the compactness of our seats are there, I expect there will be. For example, the population growth in Oakland county may provide some interesting opportunities as well as the way. (18:26–18:32)

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Asserts that the state Senate could be won by Democrats if district maps are redrawn fairly.

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