What Dan Pfeiffer has said about Redistricting in the United States

Pfeiffer argues the Supreme Court has created permanent redistricting warfare, requiring Democrats to use every lever of power until Congress bans partisan gerrymandering.

“because of the Supreme Court, we are now in a state of perpetual political warfare”

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Pfeiffer argues Trump's Indiana primary wins should be kept in perspective given the resources spent against a handful of state senators.

“This is the incumbent president of the White House with the full backing of his political operation in the MAGA movement that spent $9 million to defeat five state senators”

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Pfeiffer urges Democrats to invest heavily in state legislative races ahead of future map redraws.

“we have to pour our time, our money, our resources into state legislative races because there's going to be efforts to redraw the maps in 2028”

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Pfeiffer argues blue states must abandon gerrymandering bans to counter Republican redistricting.

“Because we can't live in a world of unilateral disarmament, and we cannot accept any Democratic politician that does”

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