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Mary Gonzalez: “We will not let our maps be rigged, by saying that the maps…”

Featuring: Mary Gonzalez, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 75

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'We Do Not Have To Be Doing This!': Texas Dem Mary González Slams Redistricting As 'Harmful'

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

We could be a body that comes together and demonstrates political courage. Intentional choices love future building. By saying that We will not let our maps be rigged, by saying that the maps are the blueprint for democratic engagement and they should not be corrupted. we could be that body. There are choices being made that is not leading towards that energy. Members, I know that it's been a long day, but this is for our future, for our children. (01:59–02:10)

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Asserts that electoral maps should not be manipulated as they are crucial for democratic engagement.

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