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Independent Redistricting Commissions

Taking maps from politicians - mixed on competitiveness.

Governance & ElectionsBallot MeasureLiberty checkEvidence favors the policy

B · 17/24

1 · The idealist case (in its proponents' own framing)

Use citizen commissions to end gerrymanders.

2 · The realist counter-case

Critics cite unaccountability.

3 · Predicted vs. measured — with caveats

CA/MI/AZ commissions: more competitive (Cambridge) / fairer (PPIC) but 538 mixed on competitiveness.

4 · Liberty check

Voter fairness vs. democratic accountability.

5 · The real tradeoff

Evidence modestly favors commissions.

Allies & Playbook

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