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The late Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., who died in 2018, once represented a district called "the Earmuff District" because of its unusual shape. File photo from 2016. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo
In New York state, the late Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-N.Y.) once represented what was called the Earmuff District.
It took in a round part of Buffalo, a similarly shaped one in Rochester 60 miles away, and joined them with a narrow strip drawn along the Lake Ontario shore.
