On Monday’s Chris Jansing Reports on MS NOW, just a day before the Virginia redistricting ballot measure, Jansing wondered why there was confusion among voters amid competing ads that used statements from former President Obama, where the anti-redistricting groups had used Obama’s past statements against gerrymandering to support the Republican cause. Guest Maya Rupert, a former presidential campaign manager for Democrat Julian Castro, said the GOP was “weaponizing Jim Crow” through “targeted misinformation” against black voters
The Virginia Redistricting measure would gerrymander Virginia’s congressional districts to a ten-to-one representation of Democrats in the state from their current six-to-five advantage.
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