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Mark Spreitzer: “Voters don't want individual legislators drawing districts…”

Featuring: Mark Spreitzer, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 15

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Sen. Mark Spreitzer on the Republican redistricting proposal | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

And the simply requiring bipartisanship that could just be one legislator who either decides to switch parties or one Democrat who decides to defect because they want a safe district. That's not what voters want. Voters don't want individual legislators drawing districts and voting for maps that will benefit them. They want fair maps that are nonpartisan and that aren't drawn by politicians. And this bill doesn't give us that. Do you think Democrats could get to. (02:19–02:26)

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Asserts that voters prefer nonpartisan map drawing over legislators drawing districts.

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