The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Aug. 4, 2025
Redistricting Week: Why Do We Redistrict Our Voting District Maps Every 10 Years, and How is it Done?
We’re spending this week going back to the basics of redistricting, including what makes a fair voting map, and what qualifies as gerrymandering. What is redistricting, why is it necessary?
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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:

U.S. Congress - ArtI.S2.C3.1 Enumeration Clause and Apportioning Seats in the House of Representatives
League of Women Voters US - Redistricting
League of Women Voters US - Video - What is Redistricting?
Brennan Center for Justice - The Fight for Fair Maps
American Redistricting Project - Redistricting Process by State
All About Redistricting - Redistricting 101 - Where are the Lines Drawn?
Groups Taking Action:

Represent.Us, League of Women Voters US, Common Cause US, Redistricting Data Hub
Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your State

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