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Governor McAuliffe -- Virginia Needs Redistricting Reform!

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mary giarda
9 years ago

Honest and fair redistricting is at the heart of American democracy. Please stop legislators from choosing constituents and return to constituents choosing legislators.

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Dorothy Tobin
9 years ago

Please do what you can to get rid of gerrymandering. WE should be able to pick our representatives; they should not be picking us!!! Thank you for all you do. I'm proud that you are our governor!

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Suzanne Levy
9 years ago

It is time for fair redistricting, regardless of where current office holders reside and what the parties want. We need competitive elections and a General Assembly that represents all the people.

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Fran Millhouser
9 years ago

Please call a special session to give this a chance before the entire legislative body!

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Amber Caldwell
9 years ago

We need this now!

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Linnea Nelson
9 years ago

Equity and fair districts!

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Jean mccarthy
9 years ago

Important action required

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Andrea O'Shea
9 years ago

Work for FCPS and these kids need to be able to go to schools near their home.

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Kathy Boileau
9 years ago

Gerrymandering takes the fairness out of voting

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Peter Moran
9 years ago

We need to fix the gerrymandering problem for BOTH parties. I urge you to reach out to the professor at Tufts who is working to solve the problem. https://sites.tufts.edu/gerrymandr/resources/

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Jennifer Bishop
9 years ago

The Senate passed it, the House needs to get on board!

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Meg Smith
9 years ago

Gerrymandering is killing the Democratic party, or maybe it already has

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Myra Swan
9 years ago

Gerrymandering is definitely killing Democracy in Virginia. Stop!

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Robert Bennett
9 years ago

Please set a precedent for the rest of the country, which is also strongly in need of this re-form. Thank You

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Virginia R Franco
9 years ago

call a special session of the legislature and send down redistricting legislation that will establish an independent, nonpartisan commission to create fair districts that will ensure representational democracy in Virginia. Please do this so all members of both the House an

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Judith Sands
9 years ago

The abuses in redistricting have reached an intolerable level. This would be an epic accomplishment for your administration.

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Jessica Jordan
9 years ago

We need t0 fix gerrymandering. It is just a political mess that makes me represented by someone that does not have my interests in mind.

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Barbara Suval
9 years ago

Virginians are demanding to be heard on the issue of gerrymandering which "fixes" our elections. We deserve better.

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Sharon Zoumbaris
9 years ago

Gerrymandering is a terrible problem across the country. We are not electing people to stay there forever, especially when they stop listening to the people who live in their districts. It is time to make all legislators accountable to the voters by creating fair districts.

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Jocelyn Winter
9 years ago

Thank you.