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Friday, February 18, 2022Joan Twiggs spoke to WSHU about Connecticut's new voting district maps, for the Full Story program published on February 18, 2022. Joan is a Director at Large and the People Powered Fair Maps Champion for the League of Women Voters of Connecticut. Joan's the interview begins 32 minutes into the program.
Connecticut and New York have approved their new voting district maps. For the next 10 years these district lines will shape how political power plays out in both states.
But what do these new maps look like? Why was there so much drama around creating them? And ultimately, what will all this mean for voters?
Guests:
- Karen DeWitt, WSHU’s capitol correspondent in Albany
- Charles Lane, senior investigative reporter, WSHU
- Ebong Udoma, senior political correspondent, WSHU
- Michael Li, senior counsel for the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program
- Joan Twiggs, director at large for League of Women Voters Connecticut
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