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Dominion

Politics

House seats three consecutive years.

As 1990 approaches and with it another national census, we can expect other juap rooms to blossom in Richmond, probably even more sophisticated this time given the proliferation of the computer-age.

Yet beneath all the fancy maps, charts, statistics arid assorted eyewash, redistricting remains a purely political process just as it always has. The Supreme Court’s historic one-man, one-vote edict and other court actions have certainly made it fairer for certain elements of the population, but the game essentially remains how those in power can

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