In addition to offering an explanation for high reelection rates, ?gerrymandering might also contribute to

A) ?increasing polarization.
B) ?decreasing polarization.
C) ?the coattail effect.
D) ?Congressional high approval ratings.
E) ?low levels of cooperation between the House and the Senate.


A

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