Some politicians learned the hard way
SPRINGFIELD
The nuts and bolts of redistricting is now technology-driven, featuring staffers armed with sophisticated house-by-house, block-by-block breakdowns of partisan primary voting records. With a mouse click, they can take out any lawmaker out of favor with legislative leaders.
When everybody wants to know if they will be cut in or out of a new map, it's easy to see why the entrance to the top-secret mapping rooms in 2001 required fingerprint access.
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