baconmandered

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A form of baconmander — To gerrymander a geographic area into long, narrow strips.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of baconmander

    Democrats effectively “baconmandered” Northern Virginia, meaning that they cut up the heavily Democratic region’s core into narrow strips emanating out to much of the rest of the state.

    2026 February 6, Kyle Kondik, J. Miles Coleman, “How We Would Rate the Democrats’ Proposed Virginia Gerrymander”, in Sabato's Crystal Ball
    1 more example

    […] the Commission’s maps gut traditional communities of interest with their long, baconmandered districts that blow through numerous municipal boundaries to combine poor, predominantly Black urban municipalities with wealthy, predominately white suburban municipalities.

    2023 June 20, John J. Bursch, et al., “Plaintiffs’ Reply Brief in Support of Their Motion for Summary Judgment”, in Agee v. Benson
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