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Stacey Abrams: “This will eliminate the one Democratic leaning seat. It's a…”

Featuring: Stacey Abrams, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Georgia

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Virtual Town Hall on Impact of Callais Decision w/ Doug Jones

Published | Video Starts at 08:22

And they have now accidentally divided them into thirds into three different districts, which means they don't hit majority in any single district. And This will eliminate the one Democratic leaning seat. It's a majority minority seat. It votes Democratic. And I was sitting in the hearing today when one of the state senators, the one bringing the bill, said, well, we're a conservative state, so the entire Congress should be conservative. (08:22–08:29)

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Asserts that redistricting will eliminate a Democratic-leaning, majority-minority seat.

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