Local party members are trying to gerrymander the district.
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Gerrymander
/ˈdʒɛ.ɹiˌmæn.də/
Synonyms for "gerrymander" (43 found)
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11 entriesboundary manipulationelectoral advantagegerrymander boundariesgerrymander districtsgerrymander mapgerrymandered districtgerrymandering tacticspartisan districtpartisan gerrymanderingredistricting manipulationvote dilution
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26 total sentences available.
They couldn't win an election fairly, so their only recourse was to gerrymander.
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They're trying to gerrymander their way to power.
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If you have to gerrymander in order to stay in power, that probably means you shouldn't be in power anymore.
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