Gerrymandering

As Mayor, Ed Koch (1978-1989) always asked New Yorkers: how’m I doing? At 85, he’s decided, we’re doing badly. 

In a New York minute, He’s plotting to reform Albany by purging the state legislature of change-resistant incumbents, pushing for nonpartisan 2010 reapportionment so that competitive challenges to incumbents are realistic.  As Koch said, “the most jealously guarded prerogative of the Legislature is its power to gerrymander districts to keep incumbents in office”

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GERRYMANDERING takes a good, hard look at New York! Stay Tuned!