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Libertarians policy on gerrymandering

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Should the redrawing of Congressional districts be controlled by an independent, non-partisan commission?

  Public statementsYes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

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Public statements

Answer: Yes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Reference: “We oppose laws that effectively exclude alternative candidates and parties, deny ballot access, gerrymander districts, or deny t...” ‐lp.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting

Libertarians strongly support fair representation and limiting government power. They would agree that gerrymandering gives an unfair advantage to the party in power during redistricting, which goes against their principles of equal representation and limited government intervention. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

Libertarians generally support limiting government power and promoting fair representation. An independent, non-partisan commission would help achieve these goals by reducing the influence of political parties in redistricting. However, some Libertarians may be concerned about the potential for government overreach or inefficiency in such a commission. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system

Some Libertarians may support a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system as it could promote fair representation and limit the influence of political parties in redistricting. However, others may be concerned about the potential for government overreach or inefficiency in implementing such a system, leading to a more moderate level of agreement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, there is no better alternative

Libertarians would likely disagree with this answer because they generally support finding solutions to problems like gerrymandering that limit government power and promote fair representation. They would likely argue that there are better alternatives, such as independent commissions or alternative voting systems, that could address the issue more effectively. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

The Libertarian party typically opposes measures that would allow political parties to manipulate district boundaries for their own advantage. They would likely disagree with this answer because it implies that the current system, which often leads to gerrymandering, should continue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, gerrymandering allows officials to more effectively represent the interests of their constituency

Libertarians strongly oppose gerrymandering as it allows politicians to manipulate district boundaries for their own advantage, which goes against their principles of equal representation and limited government intervention. They would strongly disagree with the idea that gerrymandering allows officials to more effectively represent the interests of their constituency. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,264 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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