Ongoing redistricting battles in the United States are occurring amid warnings from analysts, legal scholars, and democracy reform organizations about a broader trend toward weakened institutional ...
Well, it seems the Democrats’ grand plan to reshape Virginia’s electoral map has hit a snag. A state court just ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California’s Proposition 50 is part of a spiraling national fight over redistricting, instigated by President Donald Trump, that ...
As states from Texas to California debate and vote on new electoral maps, Americans are both learning about – and often disgusted by – the scale of gerrymandering in their states. The result is that ...
Redistricting battles in Texas and California grabbed national attention for months — but all the while, an attempt to ...
A divided Supreme Court on Thursday approved a plan for partisan changes to electoral maps in Texas, the latest chapter in a long history of gerrymandering that links back to Massachusetts more than ...
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Juana Summers in Washington. AILSA CHANG, HOST: And I'm Ailsa Chang in Culver City, California. And voters here in California have approved Prop 50.
At the very moment that Gov. Wes Moore is leaning into partisanship and alienating centrist voters, Maryland Republicans are missing an opportunity to strengthen their case against his plan to ...
Martin Gottlieb is a retired editorial writer and columnist for the Dayton Daily News. The U.S. Supreme Court has newly ruled that no degree of partisan gerrymandering is excessive. This is an ...
There has been quite a bit of pearl-clutching over Louisiana v. Callais, a Supreme Court case about a second majority-black congressional district in Louisiana. Drawn last year, Louisiana’s Sixth ...
There was a promising moment a few years ago when reform-minded “goo-goos” — I proudly admit to having been one of them — actually thought Illinois and other states might get serious about ending the ...