{"id":13544,"date":"2014-09-19T16:04:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/articles\/225-mile-gerrymander-meander-begins-in-baltimore\/"},"modified":"2014-09-19T16:04:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T16:04:00","slug":"el-meandro-de-225-millas-de-manipulacion-de-distritos-comienza-en-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/es\/articles\/225-mile-gerrymander-meander-begins-in-baltimore\/","title":{"rendered":"El \u201cGerrymander Meander\u201d de 225 millas comienza en Baltimore"},"template":"","class_list":["post-13544","article","type-article","status-publish","hentry","article_type-blog-post"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"Friday release for Maryland's Gerrymander Meander","featured_image":null,"article_type":1103,"authors":null,"related_issues":[103,169,2066],"related_work":false,"location":null},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":null,"name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<p>BALTIMORE \u2013 Dos docenas de activistas atl\u00e9ticos comenzaron el s\u00e1bado una carrera de relevos de tres d\u00edas y 225 millas para presionar a los poderosos del estado para que dejen de manipular las reglas en las elecciones de los miembros del Congreso de los EE. UU. y la c\u00e1mara del estado de Maryland.<\/p><p>Viajando en bicicleta, bote a motor, kayak y a pie, llegar\u00e1n a Annapolis el domingo con una petici\u00f3n que pide poner fin al gerrymandering, el trazado a puertas cerradas de los distritos legislativos del Congreso y del estado para favorecer a un partido sobre otro.<\/p><p>Dubbed the &ldquo;Gerrymander Meander,&rdquo; participants - who include Democrats and Republicans, a working mom and a retired Navy officer, a dentist and a school teacher, a civil engineer and a grad student - will weave through Maryland&rsquo;s 3<sup>tercer<\/sup> Distrito del Congreso, uno de los m\u00e1s manipulados del pa\u00eds.<\/p><p>El evento, que comenz\u00f3 con una conferencia de prensa en el Parque Roosevelt de Baltimore, est\u00e1 patrocinado por Common Cause Maryland, la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Maryland y el Consejo Nacional de Mujeres Jud\u00edas Secci\u00f3n Annapolis, que juntos tienen una membres\u00eda combinada de m\u00e1s de 5.200 residentes de Maryland.<\/p><p>\u201cEl gerrymandering es un sistema ama\u00f1ado que se burla de la democracia y a menudo les da a los votantes poco m\u00e1s que un Washington paralizado\u201d, dijo Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, directora ejecutiva de Maryland Common Cause, quien recorrer\u00e1 en bicicleta un total de 38 millas.<\/p><p>\u201cEste es el comienzo, no el final, de nuestro esfuerzo por lograr una reforma\u201d, dijo Susan Cochran, presidenta de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes. \u201cEn enero, cuando la legislatura estatal se re\u00fana para la sesi\u00f3n de 2015, le presentaremos una petici\u00f3n en l\u00ednea exigiendo que reemplace la manipulaci\u00f3n de los distritos electorales por un trazado de l\u00edneas distritales &#039;justo y abierto&#039;\u201d.<\/p><p>\u201cMaryland es uno de los estados m\u00e1s progresistas del pa\u00eds en cuanto a la ampliaci\u00f3n de los derechos de los homosexuales, la lucha contra el control de armas y la abolici\u00f3n de la pena de muerte, pero tambi\u00e9n es uno de los m\u00e1s manipulados\u201d, dijo Carol Ann Hecht, representante del Consejo Nacional de Mujeres Jud\u00edas, secci\u00f3n de Annapolis. \u201cDecimos basta. Pedimos una verdadera reforma de los distritos\u201d.<\/p><p>Las encuestas muestran una amplia oposici\u00f3n bipartidista al gerrymandering, un sistema que data de 1812 y se practica en todo el pa\u00eds. El partido estatal en el poder traza los l\u00edmites de los distritos cada diez a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s del censo, colocando a la mayor\u00eda de sus votantes en tantos distritos como sea posible.<\/p><p>&nbsp;\u201cDecimos que los dem\u00f3cratas y los republicanos deben trabajar juntos en una reforma bipartidista para el bien de los votantes\u201d, dijo Bevan-Dangel. \u201cLos votantes deben elegir a sus funcionarios electos. Los funcionarios electos no deben elegir a sus votantes\u201d.<\/p><p>La primera fase del relevo, de 206 millas, se realizar\u00e1 sin parar durante 36 horas y finalizar\u00e1 a las 10 p. m. del s\u00e1bado en Cantler&#039;s Riverside Inn en Annapolis. El relevo se reanudar\u00e1 a las 10 a. m. del domingo para recorrer las \u00faltimas 19 millas hasta el capitolio estatal y sus alrededores, donde se realizar\u00e1 un rally a las 1:45 p. m.<\/p><p align=\"center\"># # #<\/p><p align=\"center\"><em>Tame the Gerrymander es un esfuerzo conjunto liderado por Common Cause Maryland, la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Maryland y el Consejo Nacional de Mujeres Jud\u00edas Secci\u00f3n Annapolis.<\/em><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n:<\/strong><\/p><p>Se puede seguir la Coalici\u00f3n Tame the Gerrymander en Facebook (Tame the Gerrymander) o Twitter (@TameGerrymander).<\/p><p>La informaci\u00f3n tambi\u00e9n est\u00e1 disponible en: commoncause.org\/issues\/voting-and-elections\/tame-the-gerrymander\/<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Contacto:<\/strong><\/p><p>Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, 410-303-7954 (celular), jbd@commoncause.org<\/p><p>Director ejecutivo, Common Cause MD<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>Ralph Watkins, 301-787-7170, ralph.watkins1@verizon.net<\/p><p>Miembro de la Junta Directiva de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Maryland<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>Carol Ann Hecht, 410-280-3746, cahecht@verizon.net<\/p><p>Secci\u00f3n de Annapolis del Consejo Nacional de Mujeres Jud\u00edas<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>Susan Cochran, 410-269-0232, pres@lwvmd.org<\/p><p>Presidenta de la Liga de Mujeres Votantes de Maryland<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; 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