Dr. Andy Jackson, director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity at the John Locke Foundation, discusses the impact of redistricting on North Carolina’s Caldwell County. Learn more here: “Redistricting dilemmas: All the king’s horses and all the king’s men cannot put Caldwell County back together again.”
Locke’s Andy Jackson explains how N.C. redistricting will affect one key county
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