Most members of the House Democratic Caucus fled the state this week in an attempt to stall a Trump-ordered gerrymander. We tried to talk to the few who stayed.

For years, the Democratic Party framed gerrymandering as a fundamental threat to democracy. In response to continued GOP gerrymandering, Democrats are changing their tune — a shift likely to further ...

Democrats concede there’s only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue ...

Images on social media accurately show a map of a "stolen house seat," represented by a Democrat, in Texas' 35th ...

Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state to prevent a vote on a Republican redistricting plan that would carve five new districts.

H ow long has gerrymandering been a part of U.S. politics? Consider that the man who gave the strategy its name wasn’t some conniving Lee Atwater-style operative from the 1970s—he was a signer of the ...

While the Democrats' quorum break is now in its fourth day, Republican state senators attempted to make a political end run ...

After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic ...

The term “gerrymander” was coined in 1812 at a Boston dinner party. Elbridge Gerry was the governor of Massachusetts at the time. He realized that by creating legislative districts molded ...

Let’s take a tour of the 13th congressional district in Illinois. It starts in East St. Louis and then moves steadily north. By the time it gets to Springfield, home of Abraham Lincoln, about 90 miles ...