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@marinakjenkins

ED @demredistrict, @allontheline, @redistrictfdn. Mama to S+O.

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Indiana Says NO to Trump
Indiana Says NO to Trump That's a wrap on 2025! In our final episode of the year, Marina Jenkins and John Bisognano break down how Indiana Republicans unexpectedly blocked a Trump-backed mid-decade gerrymander, the pressure…

The Indiana state senate did the right thing — put people over power, and refused to be bullied into an absurd reality where Trump doesn’t have to face any accountability in Congress. @marinakjenkins.bsky.social & I discuss on the newest episode of Drawing the Line — watch now 👉 youtu.be/2ZrcNtXrMQc

19.12.2025 21:10 👍 21 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Trump AMPS Up THREAT on Democracy With LATEST SCHEME
Trump AMPS Up THREAT on Democracy With LATEST SCHEME YouTube video by Katie Phang

NEW: NDRC Executive Director @marinakjenkins.bsky.social is on @katiephang.bsky.social breaking down everything you need to know about the Census, redistricting, and gerrymandering. Watch now and share it with someone who needs it: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q506...

13.08.2025 01:22 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 1

OK, a few things on this absurdity:
1. The 2020 Census was conducted by the Trump administration.
2. The only systematic results of undercounts that the Census has acknowledged were undercounting communities of color in almost all states.

10.08.2025 19:13 👍 413 🔁 147 💬 17 📌 2
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Stop The Texas Takeover: A Live Event With AG Eric Holder and Special Guests · National Democratic Redistricting Committee We invite you to join the National Democratic Redistricting Committee and Affiliates, for a special Texas emergency briefing Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00 pm ET. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. will b...

🚨Stop The Texas Takeover: A live event with @democraticredistricting.com, @ericholder.bsky.social, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social, @gregcasar.bsky.social, and @genefortexas.bsky.social — TOMORROW @ 7pm ET!

Join us! Register on Mobilize: www.mobilize.us/ndrc/event/8...

22.07.2025 21:03 👍 11 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
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democracy! 🤷🏼‍♂️ 🇺🇸

15.07.2025 18:16 👍 11546 🔁 4394 💬 1258 📌 822
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HUGE WIN IN ALABAMA! Alabama will continue to have a VRA-compliant map with two Black opportunity districts, securing Black voters’ rightful power in Congress. Proud of @ericholder.bsky.social @redistrictfdn.bsky.social and the tenacity of the Black Alabamians who made this possible.

08.05.2025 19:29 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Power of Direct Democracy
The Power of Direct Democracy YouTube video by National Democratic Redistricting Committee

🎙️NEW on Drawing the Line this week: @marinakjenkins.bsky.social and NDRC Campaigns Director, Claire Low, discuss the frequent and growing attacks from Republicans on direct democracy and citizen-led ballot initiatives. Tune in for updates the bad bills we're seeing move: youtu.be/Ef0MgiKrrhQ

30.04.2025 16:14 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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This week, @marcelias.bsky.social interviewed @marinakjenkins.bsky.social of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (@democraticredistricting.com) about the fight for fair maps and the future of redistricting.

Watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSdW...

06.05.2025 19:31 👍 164 🔁 42 💬 3 📌 3
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🎙️NEW on Drawing the Line this week: @marinakjenkins.bsky.social and NDRC Campaigns Director, Claire Low, discuss the frequent and growing attacks from Republicans on direct democracy and citizen-led ballot initiatives.

Stream now on YouTube or Spotify: youtu.be/Ef0MgiKrrhQ

29.04.2025 21:51 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Trump's Attack on ActBlue
Trump's Attack on ActBlue YouTube video by National Democratic Redistricting Committee

NEW on Drawing the Line this week🎙️

@marinakjenkins.bsky.social gives an update on Trump’s attack on ActBlue, the new developments in the ongoing effort to stop Jefferson Griffin from getting the courts to overturn Justice Riggs’ win, and more.

Now on Youtube: youtu.be/adWpPtuxhEg

25.04.2025 22:35 👍 6 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT IS THE LAW OF THE LAND AND A SUPERSTATUTE AND THE PRESIDENT CANNOT UNDO IT.

sincerely,

a constitutional law professor who also teaches employment discrimination

24.04.2025 01:39 👍 31092 🔁 7316 💬 496 📌 256

It is!!

06.04.2025 19:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ICYMI: NRF Calls on Federal Court to Protect Alabama’s Voting Rights Act-Compliant Map — NRF For Immediate Release February 10, 2025 Contact Madia Coleman coleman@redistrictingfoundation.org Washington, D.C. – Today, a two-week trial began before the U.S. District Court for the Northern...

"This is a clear-cut case and it should be an easy decision for the court." — @marinakjenkins.bsky.social

redistrictingfoundation.org/news/icymi-n...

11.02.2025 18:05 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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This is not normal.

05.03.2025 02:27 👍 5863 🔁 1192 💬 503 📌 170
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NEW: Elon Musk is trying to buy Wisconsin’s Supreme Court, spending millions to install bought-and-paid-for MAGA extremist Brad Schimel.

Today, @WisDems launches a campaign to punch back: The People v. Musk.🧵

04.03.2025 15:15 👍 5062 🔁 2125 💬 164 📌 160

An unelected South African billionaire is being allowed by the President to dismantle the American democracy and sell it off…

04.02.2025 23:45 👍 68 🔁 14 💬 4 📌 0
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Net International Migration Drives Highest U.S. Population Growth in Decades The U.S. population grew by nearly 1.0% between 2023 and 2024, according to the new Vintage 2024 population estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.

🧵Re the new Census #’s🧵:

The Census Bureau’s reapportionment projections offer an important glimpse into the potential population shifts between decennial redistricting cycles. www.census.gov/newsroom/pre...

20.12.2024 22:57 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1

I am definitely doing this.

27.11.2024 18:59 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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GOP candidate protests the ballots cast by his opponent's parents in state Supreme Court race Republican Jefferson Griffin has filed protests challenging more than 60,000 ballots in the race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court, in which he currently trails Democratic incumbent Allis...

🙄🙄🙄

What a way to kneecap your own credibility.

27.11.2024 16:01 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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All On The Line All On The Line is a national campaign on a mission to end gerrymandering, restore fairness to our democracy, and ensure every American has an equal say in our government.

Hey, BlueSky 👋 We're happy to be here!

Gerrymandering is a fundamental structural barrier that prevents progress, and contributes to the polarization and dysfunction in our political system.

We’re on a mission to end it. Join the #fairmaps movement.

www.allontheline.org

14.11.2024 20:17 👍 86 🔁 41 💬 2 📌 1

Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.
Gerrymandering is cheating.

That's all.

15.11.2024 19:17 👍 32 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 1

Hi!

We're The National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC)! We're the centralized hub for executing a comprehensive redistricting strategy that shifts the redistricting power, creating fair districts where Democrats can compete.

We're on a mission to end partisan gerrymandering—join us.

16.11.2024 04:29 👍 82 🔁 27 💬 3 📌 1
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13.11.2024 04:54 👍 601 🔁 181 💬 26 📌 11