The major reason why the millennial’s are not voting in local elections is, because they are uneducated in the proper way to vote. Dr. Brian Cannon (2016) provided a lecture on Gerry-manderring and the effects of it in the Virginia elections. Gerry-manderring is when a political figure running for office changes the voting lines in of the districts in their state for their benefit. Political Gerry-manderring is legal in the United States as long as it used for political reasons, if it is used racially it is considered illegal. In the lecture we were given examples in which political and racial Gerry-manderring is looked liked much the same thing. If a candidate knows they have half the people in district five and six they have the right to change the districts lines to create one district out of the two. Dr. Cannon (2016) works for One
The major reason why the millennial’s are not voting in local elections is, because they are uneducated in the proper way to vote. Dr. Brian Cannon (2016) provided a lecture on Gerry-manderring and the effects of it in the Virginia elections. Gerry-manderring is when a political figure running for office changes the voting lines in of the districts in their state for their benefit. Political Gerry-manderring is legal in the United States as long as it used for political reasons, if it is used racially it is considered illegal. In the lecture we were given examples in which political and racial Gerry-manderring is looked liked much the same thing. If a candidate knows they have half the people in district five and six they have the right to change the districts lines to create one district out of the two. Dr. Cannon (2016) works for One