Fact-check: “Have democrats or republicans done more gerrymandering?”
Verdict: Partly True (62% confidence)
Documented evidence shows that both parties have engaged in partisan gerrymandering when controlling state legislatures, with notable examples from both sides (e.g., Democratic gerrymanders in Maryland and Illinois; Republican gerrymanders in North Carolina, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Ohio). However, multiple peer-reviewed studies and institutional analyses — including a 2023 PNAS study and a 2024 Brennan Center report — found that in the 2020 redistricting cycle, the net national partisan ad…
This fact-check was conducted by SpinkillerAI, a non-partisan AI-powered accountability platform.
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