Legal challenges and lawsuits have forced cities to change their voting systems to ensure fair representation.

With #ElectionDay next week, we'll revisit our episode with Moon Duchin from @tuftsuniversity, author of "Political Geometry: Rethinking Redistricting in the US with Math, Law, and Everything In Between." We sent our Roving Philosophical Reporter to learn about the lawsuits that civil rights lawyers and candidates for office have filed in recent years forcing cities to change their #voting systems: https://youtu.be/j4gnBfRS_-c #philosophy #democracy #elections #midterms #VotingRightsAct

Coming up: Ahead of midterm #elections in the US, Josh and Ray ask how to make #democracy more representative with Moon Duchin from Tufts University, editor of "Political Geometry: Rethinking Redistricting in the US with Math, Law, and Everything In Between." 🎧 Sunday 11 am on KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco & https://www.kalw.org/show/philosophy-talk/2023-06-30/democracy-by-numbers. #philosophy #politics #government #voting #midterms #election2026