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Phil Weiser: “The norm is once a decade. I like that norm. But if others…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Full interview: Attorney General Phil Weiser on redrawing Congressional maps in Colorado

Published | Video Starts at 10:41

That's what a mid cycle redistricting could allow. Fairer districting. It would be fair because it would be more current and accurate. That's something novel. We generally haven't done it. The norm is once a decade. I like that norm. But if others are breaking that norm, we're. We can too. And by which I mean we are not necessarily even needing to do a gerrymander. We can do fair districting and it will produce more Democrats. (10:41–10:47)

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Asserts that the norm for redistricting is once a decade, but Colorado may break it if others do.

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