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Opinion: Tennessee should allow public review of redistricting maps before finalizing them

Deborah Fisher, executive director of the Tennessee Coalition for Open Government The redrawing of congressional and state legislative districts every 10 years can make and break political careers, providing new opportunities for some and placing brick walls in front of others. But beyond an individual politician’s future, the most significant impact of redistricting is the potential reshaping of political power in a state by packing or cracking districts for a particular advantage. We know this as “gerrymandering” and the ultimate goal of some politicians is to increase or decrease the number of Republicans or Democrats in Congress or statehouses. There are other interests as well, such as keeping communities of interest together to preserve representation. For example, splitting a city or county when it could be kept together could be viewed as weakening that community’s voice.

Portman pitch to Biden in letter, meeting: Darcy cartoon

Senators, Portman pitch Biden in letter, meeting: Darcy cartoon Updated Feb 02, 2021; Posted Feb 02, 2021 Ten Republican Senators sent a letter to President Biden seeking a meeting about their Covid-relief proposal, thankfully not QAnon. Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio Senator Rob Portman was among the group of Republican Senators who sent a letter to President Biden Sunday seeking a meeting to pitch their Covid-relief proposal, thankfully not QAnon. The meeting took place in the Oval office late Monday afternoon, lasting two hours. The group was led by Senator Susan Collins. In addition to Sen Portman, the group included Senators Mitt Romney of Utah, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Shelly Moore Capito of West Virginia, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Thom Tillis of North Carolina, Jerry Moran of Kansas and Mike Rounds of South Dakota.

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