Gerrymandering by Another Name: How Redistricting Threatens Automotive Industry Interests in Alabama The automotive industry is a dominant force in Alabama, with major manufacturers like Mercedes Benz and Honda operating large plants throughout the state.
However, the complex web of politics governing these operations often goes unnoticed.
One issue that has flown under the radar for too long is gerrymandering – the manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor one party or interest group over another.