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Jocelyn Benson: “With the citizens drawn districts in 22, we saw what fair…”

Featuring: Jocelyn Benson, Democratic | Secretary of State of Michigan

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The Fight to Protect the 2024 Election with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson

Published | Video Starts at 09:01

… no small part due to those election laws that made it easier for everyone on both sides of the aisle to participate. Then we saw another expansion in 22, but With the citizens drawn districts in 22, we saw what fair districts actually generate. which are people who represent the demographics and the political balance in the state. And that is really how you saw a more people driven policy structure in our state. (09:01–09:08)

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Asserts that citizen-drawn districts in 2022 led to fairer representation in Michigan.

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