Gerrymandering Hypocrites

Cartoon by Clay Jones highlights redistricting issues across Florida

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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A new political cartoon by artist Clay Jones takes aim at gerrymandering practices across Florida, depicting various cities and towns in the state as puzzle pieces being manipulated for political gain.

Why it matters

Gerrymandering, the manipulation of electoral district boundaries to favor one political party over another, has been a contentious issue in Florida and across the United States. This cartoon shines a light on the complex and often opaque process of redistricting, which can have significant impacts on the fairness of elections and the representation of diverse communities.

The details

The cartoon features a number of Florida cities and towns, including Deerfield Beach, Coral Gables, and Tallahassee, depicted as puzzle pieces being rearranged by shadowy figures. The distorted boundaries of these districts are meant to illustrate how gerrymandering can dilute the voting power of certain communities and skew electoral outcomes.

  • The cartoon was published on March 2, 2026.

The players

Clay Jones

A political cartoonist known for his commentary on issues of gerrymandering and electoral reform.

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The takeaway

This cartoon serves as a powerful visual representation of the complex and often undemocratic process of gerrymandering, which can have far-reaching consequences for the fairness of elections and the representation of diverse communities in Florida and across the United States.