Nate Silver will be doing an analysis as we wait for the the Supreme Court to rule on partisan gerrymandering. https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/gerrymandering-is-on-trial/amp/ #gerrymandering

Two lower courts had ruled that Texas had to redraw their congressional and state districts because they intentionally discriminated against black and Latino voters. It was a huge win for the fight against gerrymandering, but the Supreme Court has stayed those two rulings. The vote was along party/ideological lines. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/12/us/supreme-court-texas-redistricting-maps.html?mcubz=0&_r=1

Without reforming how we elect our representatives in Washington, we are destined to remain stuck in hyper-partisan gridlock. We end up with politicians who are not responsive to compromise and common-sense approaches. Please check out 4 ideas on how to reform how we vote in this country.