Gerrymandering undermines democracy November 15, 2023 — by Nicole Lee and Ruiyan Zhu Before the tactic even got its name, gerrymandering was already being done: In 1812, politicians changed the boundaries of Massachusetts to favor the Jefferson Democrats, in part leading to a win for the Democrats. This practice continues to this day, and in the modern political climate, gerrymandering is a large part of the American political […] read more »