The practice was first identified and coined in 1812 when Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry signed a bill that redrew the ...

The term was apparently first coined that year after Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry brought into law a plan that ...

The process can protect incumbents, reduce or increase the number of competitive races in a state and even have a say in the ...

The Supreme Court noted that partisan gerrymandering claims could continue to be decided in state courts under their own ...

The new proposed lines would also prevent few, if any, opportunities for Democrats hoping that an aggressive gerrymander ...

Democrats in and out of the state are exploring options to block or counter Republicans' controversial redistricting plan.

Texas GOP lawmakers unveiled the first draft of a new congressional map last week. Republicans hold 25 of 38 seats, and the new map could bring their total districts won in 2026 to 30 if passed.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, is yukking it up bashing Texas Republicans. He should take a look at his state's own heavily slanted map first.

Texas Republicans' plan to redraw the state's map mid-decade has sparked legal threats, Hatch Act claims, and fears of a ...

With the president calling for Republican-led states to redistrict to hold power, will DeSantis try to change Florida's map ...