Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral maps for Congress, state representatives, and even your county officials. A seemingly benign process, redistricting has become the battleground in the fight for fair representation across the country. Recent Supreme Court decisions have rewritten the rules for considering diversity in map drawing, paving the way for more partisan gerrymandering. This class will focus specifically on redistricting is performed in Georgia. We’ll learn the basics, then explore current issues with the process. We’ll discuss potential solutions. Time permitting, we may engage in a map-drawing exercise so that groups of students can try their hand at drawing fair maps.