Rep. Robert Johnson on Mississippi’s looming redistricting battles
By Geoff Pender and Taylor Vance | Originally published by Mississippi Today
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House Democratic Leader Robert Johnson of Natchez says that as states across the nation become embroiled over racial and partisan gerrymandering of voting districts, he believes now they’ll know “what it’s like to be in Mississippi” with its long struggles with voting rights and drawing district lines. What other states see as unprecedented political battle, Johnson said, “We call Tuesday.”
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