GOP, Democrats represent very different districts

October 16, 2014 Political News 0

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FILE - This March 20, 2014, photo shows a portrait of Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry hanging in a hallway at the Statehouse in Boston. For centuries, politicians have been drawing odd-shaped elections districts in an effort to give one political party an advantage over another. In 1812, the practice got a name: gerrymandering. That year, Gov. Gerry signed a bill passed in the Massachusetts legislature to redraw state Senate district map. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

WASHINGTON (AP) — One reason Congress is so polarized: Republicans and Democrats represent very different people.

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