Dave Wasserman

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Dave Wasserman @Redistrict

If you break NY down by double digit Biden seats, Trump seats and single digit Biden seats (how I'd very roughly define the competitive "strike zone" this fall), you'd get: Current map: 17D-7R-3C Dems' struck map: 20D-4R-2C Special master proposal: 16D-5R-5C https://t.co/aAo8dYow3B — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2022

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Dave Wasserman @Redistrict

This thread is 100% correct that it depends how you frame it. Were there worse outcomes for Dems in a special master map? Absolutely. Dems can take solace that this proposal doesn't "strand" many blue areas (i.e. putting Ithaca, Binghamton or Utica in deep red seats). — PolitiTweet.org

The newly proposed New York map is pretty close to a best case outcome for Democrats, with just five Trump district… https://t.co/VJ5YZi2YPK

Posted May 16, 2022

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Dave Wasserman @Redistrict

In other words, on a partisan basis this proposal is quite similar to the current map (it's def more competitive, and if you squint hard enough maybe it's a tad better for Ds long-term). But it's still a far cry from the struck-down Dem gerrymander. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 16, 2022