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Open letter from several local elected officials on gerrymandering effort:
Clarksville is a growing, vibrant community that deserves fair, transparent and consistent representation. Gerrymandering is a threat to democracy. When district lines are drawn to serve political interests rather than the people, it undermines the core principle that voters should choose their representatives, not the other way around…