New daily browser game elect.horse turns gerrymandering into a hex-map puzzle
elect.horse is a daily puzzle game where players draw equal-sized voting districts on a hex grid to engineer a win for a horse candidate who is losing the popular vote to a cow, donkey and goat. The game runs in-browser and requires JavaScript to play.
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By framing district manipulation as a solvable puzzle, the game could help casual players intuitively grasp how gerrymandering lets a minority-vote candidate still win a majority of seats. Its daily-puzzle format, similar to Wordle-style games, suggests an attempt to build a recurring audience through a quick, shareable civic-themed challenge.
- elect.horse is a daily gerrymandering puzzle game playable in the browser
- Players draw equal districts on a hex map to help a losing candidate (the horse) win more seats
- Requires JavaScript to function, with no other platform requirements mentioned
Source: elect.horse, 2026-10-30
Published there as: “elect.horse”
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