Mayors' Screening of GerryRIGGED

Standing room only at tonight's screening on campus of "GerryRIGGED: Turning Democracy on Its Head," a documentary examining the impacts of gerrymandering, the practice of manipulating electoral boundaries to favor one political party or class. Above left, Dr. Leslie Caughell, VWC Assistant Professor of Political Science, was a planner of the event. Upper right, Vince Mastracco, partner at Kaufman & Canoles and a member of the Virginia Wesleyan Board of Trustees, attended the event. With Drew Lumpkin, ‎Regional Director with US Senator Mark Warner, Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander, and Diane Kaufman, Regional Director with US Senator Tim Kaine. OneVirginia2021: Virginians for Fair Redistricting, a leader in advocating for fair redistricting in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The organization is structured to reflect a commitment to education and advocacy, with a multi-partisan approach that includes Republicans, Democrats, and Independents.