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

Currently, a single party holds both a legislative majority and the governor’s office in 38 states, while two states—Kentucky ...

Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the ...

Here’s a rundown of the states that could redraw their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

A high‑stakes fight in Texas over congressional maps is sparking a broader political clash, with both Republican and Democrat ...

The walkout was a sharp escalation in the clash over a redistricting effort. Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to remove the ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) suggested Democrats who fled his state to stop a new set of GOP-friendly maps from being passed would have to stay out of the state for years for the tactic to work.

The effort by President Trump and his allies is the latest example of them trying to rewrite the rules to squeeze out every ...

Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers remain scattered across the country. This, as U.S. Senator John Cornyn requests that the ...

Texas House Democrats left the state Sunday in a desperate bid to block an aggressively partisan redrawing of the state’s ...

California’s congressional map isn’t an outlier, as Vance suggests; its makeup is consistent with national trends in red and blue states.

For example, to qualify in California, a new political party needs to either sign up 0.33% of the state’s voters — or about 75,000 people — as registered members, or submit signatures from 1 ...