Democracy

Very strongly agree

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

This answer aligns strongly with democratic values, as it emphasizes the importance of fair representation and equal opportunity for all citizens. Gerrymandering undermines these values by giving an unfair advantage to the party in power, which goes against the principles of democracy. 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

Democracy as an ideology values fair representation and equal opportunity for all citizens to participate in the political process. An independent, non-partisan commission would help ensure that districts are drawn fairly and without political bias, promoting democratic values. However, the score is not a 5 because some democrats might argue that the current system, despite its flaws, is still a democratic process. 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, switch to a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system

This answer supports a multi-member, proportionally selected redistricting system, which aligns with democratic values of fair representation and equal opportunity for all citizens. However, the score is not a 5 because some democrats might argue that the current system, despite its flaws, is still a democratic process. 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

This answer suggests that there is no better alternative to the current system, which is not in line with democratic values that seek to improve fairness and representation. However, some democrats might argue that the current system, despite its flaws, is still a democratic process, so the score is not a -5. 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

Democracy generally opposes the idea of allowing political parties to control the redistricting process, as it can lead to gerrymandering and unfair representation. However, the score is not a -5 because some democrats might argue that the current system, despite its flaws, is still a democratic process. 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

This answer directly contradicts democratic values, as it supports gerrymandering as a means to more effectively represent the interests of a constituency. Gerrymandering undermines fair representation and equal opportunity for all citizens, which goes against the principles of democracy. 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.