In most states, congressional district lines are drawn

A. by a small group of party leaders in the state legislature.
B. by a non-partisan state panel of commissioners.
C. by a non-partisan panel elected in special elections.
D. by a group of retired judges elected by political party leaders.
E. at a forum chaired by the state's U.S. Senators.


Answer: A

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