Kansas Democratic Party: Kansans Urge Legislators to Reject Gerrymandered Map
February 08, 2022
February 08, 2022
TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 8 -- The Kansas Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Last week, Governor Laura Kelly vetoed the heavily gerrymandered Ad Astra 2 map, citing the dilution of minority communities' voting strength and the separation of communities of interest. As Republican leaders pledged to override the veto, community members, activists and local officials in Wyandotte County urged Republican lawmakers to sustain Governor Kelly's veto and draw a new, fa . . .
Last week, Governor Laura Kelly vetoed the heavily gerrymandered Ad Astra 2 map, citing the dilution of minority communities' voting strength and the separation of communities of interest. As Republican leaders pledged to override the veto, community members, activists and local officials in Wyandotte County urged Republican lawmakers to sustain Governor Kelly's veto and draw a new, fa . . .