Gerrymandering is the practice of drawing electoral district boundaries in a way that deliberately gives one political party or group an unfair advantage over others.
Basically, it is the manipulation of voting district lines to influence election outcomes, often by concentrating or splitting voters to favor a particular political interest.
Democracy depends on elections that are fair, transparent, and accessible.
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May 6, 2026 | 9:00 AM
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey called a special legislative session to redraw district lines for U.S. House and Alabama State Senate seats. The full session, held on May 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM, is available here. Start video at 9:10.
Credit: Courtesy of "The Alabama Channel," which is a nonpartisan voter education project of the League of Women Voters of Alabama's Education Fund and is not affiliated with Alabama's state government or "Your Vote. Your Voice."
May 6, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey called a special legislative session to redraw district lines for U.S. House and Alabama State Senate seats. The full session, held on May 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM, is available here. Start video at 11:40 minutes.
Credit: Courtesy of "The Alabama Channel," which is a nonpartisan voter education project of the League of Women Voters of Alabama's Education Fund and is not affiliated with Alabama's state government or "Your Vote. Your Voice."
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