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These legislatures generate a great number of laws, or normative acts.
"These legislatures and governorships need to be brought back to Democratic control," she said.
"And if you are going to change the South, you have to focus on these legislatures".
Because these legislatures guide redistricting, Republicans will now be able to choose their voters.
Underlying many critiques of these legislatures' actions is the worry that worse is yet to come.
And in most states, these legislatures would be responsible for redrawing congressional boundaries based on the 2010 U.S. Census.
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It's about changing these local legislatures, these local laws.
Some of these colonial legislatures were so strong that they often won battles against royal governors — battles that were not taken much note of by the Crown at the time, because the Crown wasn't administering to the colonies very closely.
"We're excited that the [ballot initiative] process this year is being used to be a check on what has been way too much power in the hands of one party in these state legislatures," she said.
Over the past two years, these GOP legislatures and governors have passed laws and regulations demanding IDs at polling places, making it more difficult to register new voters, removing hundreds of thousands of voters from the rolls, narrowing early vote calendars and attempting to eliminate same-day registration.
Despite these efforts, the legislature passed a map heavily in favor of Republicans.
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