Subject: Re: a question on the Texas case
From: rkgaddie@ou.edu
Date: 6/29/2006, 7:12 AM
To: Silcominc@aol.com
CC: election-law@majordomo.lls.edu

Fred asks:

"Do any of you think this case would have been decided differently if it had been Democrats who did the redistricting and picked up additional democratic congressional seats?"

Short Answer: See Georgia v. Ashcroft and Larios v. Perdue. ;)


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----- Original Message -----

From: Silcominc@aol.com

Date: Thursday, June 29, 2006 8:32 am

Subject: a question on the Texas case

> Do any of you think this case would have been decided differently
> if it had
> been Democrats who did the redistricting and picked up additional
> democratic
> congressional seats?
>
> Fred S.
>