Weird maps win elections - Gerrymandering explained

Secure your privacy with Surfshark! Enter coupon code MAPMEN for an extra 4 months free at Why does the USA draw district maps with absolutely bonkers shapes? And how do squiggly districts help the wrong politicians win elections? And have we been pronouncing “Gerrymandering“ wrong for 200 years? BUY MAP MEN MUGS, T-SHIRTS, POSTERS ETC... SEE NEW EPISODES EARLY, AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES EXTRAS... Written and presented by JAY FOREMAN MARK COOPER-JONES http://www/ Director/DOP JADE NAGI Edited by JAY FOREMAN Runner ABBY TIMMS VFX DAVE BRAIN Animation Gerrymandered districts artwork Many thanks (and recommended YouTube channel if you're into US politics) MR BEAT