Sunday, September 4, 2022
Thanks to bad electoral laws, Detroit will soon have no Black members of Congress
It's outrageous that Detroit lacks any Black representation in Congress. But it's an outrage that makes clear how damaging plurality primaries and single-member districts have become. Detroit's story shows how the imbalances and vote-rigging that plague our voting system distort and interfere with equitable representation – and the harm they create for voters who ought to be able to choose among candidates without fearing that their community will lose representation altogether. Fortunately, it's an outrage that can be fixed...
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