The man who rigged America’s election maps

The story of the man who gerrymandered America. Subscribe to our channel! When Republican mapmaker Thomas Hofeller died in 2018, we learned exactly how far Republicans were willing to go to gerrymander political districts — and rig elections to give themselves majorities in statehouses and Congress. Here’s Hofeller’s obituary from 2018, before his files were released: And here’s David Daley — one of the leading experts on gerrymandering — writing about Hofeller’s files, which show the intent behind the maps he drew: My colleagues Ella Nilsen and Tara Golshan covered the North Carolina maps being thrown out by state courts: If you want to read