Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Civic Leader

The man who helped Colorado and California take politics out of redistricting calls the race toward partisan gerrymanders a living ‘nightmare’

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Kent Thiry

Kent J Thiry is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader. He was campaign co-chair of the 2016 ballot initiatives (Props 107 and 108) that opened primary elections in Colorado to independent voters and replaced caucuses with a presidential primary. He also was co-chair of the successful campaign to outlaw partisan gerrymandering.