“Next year will be the first time since Congress passed the Voting Rights Act in 1965 that there will be a Democrat in the White House at the time of redistricting.”
–David Hanna, speaking at Texas Senate Select Committee on Redistricting Hearing on the implications for Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act
UPDATE: Regular reader David Hanna writes to inform Election Law Blog that while the facts of the quote may be true, this was not something that he told the committee at yesterday’s hearing.