Gerrymandle - Daily puzzle game where you redraw electoral districts

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Gerrymandle is a daily puzzle game that challenges players to redraw electoral districts. Released in June 2026, the game presents puzzles on a regular schedule for players interested in geography and politics. Each puzzle requires strategic thinking about how district boundaries are drawn. The game is available through its website and offers a new puzzle to solve each day.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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Draw districts and win the election. A new puzzle every day. You are in charge of drawing the district lines for the elections. Click adjacent tiles on the map to group them into a district. Each district must be one connected shape, no islands allowed. Colored houses show where voters live. Not every tile on the board has one, some are just empty land. A party wins a district by having more houses in it than any other party. If two parties tie in a district, nobody wins it. It is your job to draw regions so that your party wins more regions than anyone else and wins the election. Every house must be assigned to a district. The districts are all the same size. Submit your answer when you…from gerrymandle.cc

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