GOP Analyst: Oregon Redistricting Gives Democrats Advantage in 5 of 6 U.S. House Districts

GOP Analyst: Oregon Redistricting Gives Democrats Advantage in 5 of 6 U.S. House Districts
Workers cover ground floor windows with plywood at the state Capitol building in Salem, Ore., on Jan. 15, 2021. Nathan Howard/Getty Images
Scottie Barnes
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A Republican analyst says Democrats would have the advantage in five of six of Oregon’s congressional districts under a newly drawn redistricting plan which is already the subject of a lawsuit by the state’s Republicans.

But when the process began last summer, analysts had projected that redistricting would give the advantage to Democrats in four of the districts and Republicans in two.

Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes
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Scottie Barnes writes breaking news and investigative pieces for The Epoch Times from the Pacific Northwest. She has a background in researching the implications of public policy and emerging technologies on areas ranging from homeland security and national defense to forestry and urban planning.
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