'Fundamentally Unfair': 94-Year-Old Republican Warns of GOP Crisis
Moderate Republican Connie Morella lost her seat due to Democratic-led redistricting efforts that flipped multiple GOP districts, illustrating growing challenges for the Republican Party, experts say.
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'Fundamentally unfair': 94-year-old Republican warns of GOP crisis
Connie Morella was a moderate Republican congresswoman from Maryland when Democrats told her if she didn’t change parties, redistricting would take away the seat she held for 16 years.Morella told Raw Story she “chuckled” at the idea of changing parties, even as the Democratic state legislature cut out Republican voters in the northwestern part of her district and added a highly Democratic eastern area, ahead of the 2002 election. “I thought, ‘B…
'It's wrong': 94-year-old Republican warns of GOP crisis after losing seat to gerrymander
Connie Morella was a moderate Republican congresswoman from Maryland when Democrats told her if she didn’t change parties, redistricting would take away the seat she held for 16 years.Morella told Raw Story she “chuckled” at the idea of changing parties, even as the Democratic state legislature cut out Republican voters in the northwestern part of her district and added a highly Democratic eastern area, ahead of the 2002 election. “I thought, ‘B…
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