Virginia voters on Tuesday approved Democrats’ effort to gerrymander the state, giving the party an edge in its bid to reclaim the House in November. The new map would give Democrats the chance to ...

Virginia Democrats, in a rank partisan power-grab, just voted to replace the current fair and bipartisan congressional map with a naked gerrymander that will give Democrats 10 of the state’s 11 seats, ...

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, the parties are playing hardball. Texas Republicans have convened a special session of their legislature to redraw the state’s map of congressional districts, with ...

On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's voting map on the basis that the state had illegally used race as a consideration when it created a new majority-Black district. Observers ...

One important factor is the actual shape of the voting districts. By cleverly choosing the boundaries of a congressional district, a party can enable its candidate to win even if the vote count does ...

Q: How do other democracies draw legislative districts and avoid gerrymandering? Partisan gerrymandering is drawing districts with the intent to advantage one party over another, and it is made easier ...

So how can a ban on partisan gerrymandering be a solution to the demise of the VRA? Because, in the United States, minority population patterns—often in clusters both in urban and rural areas—are such ...

It began with the president asking Texas to redraw its congressional map to give Republicans additional House seats in the 2026 midterm elections. As one state gives seats, another takes them away.

The latest by Sun Chronicle guest columnist Bob Foley is a perfect example of the recent “projection” phenomenon being employed by right wing Trump followers. (“The 4th: A living example of ...

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Democrats are right that our country is navigating a difficult political era, but gerrymandering Maryland won’t make our politics better. What Democrats are doing is a symptom of the problem, not the ...