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Melissa Ratcliff: “The maps need to change. Gerrymandering affects so many…”

Featuring: Melissa Ratcliff, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, 16th District

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Published | Video Starts at 07:12

And we have more than a third of Assembly Democrats to stop any veto override as well. But the really important thing is The maps need to change. Gerrymandering affects so many different levels. And gerrymandering for those that aren't quite sure what that means, it's the districts are Mapped out, made specifically for one party or the other to have more control, more majority. (07:12–07:18)

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