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Rural districts dominate state legislatures in apportionment
The Associated Press reports that rural areas hold disproportionate power in most states due to aging or frozen district boundaries. Reapportionment debates, court actions, and constitutional changes shape how districts could realign, with states like Tennessee, Vermont, Connecticut, and Iowa reflecting ongoing tensions between urban and rural representation.
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