Texas Republicans’ recent move to redraw the state’s congressional districts in has little precedent, and nobody is ...

Cities and towns across Massachusetts will see more state money for road, bridge and public infrastructure projects under a sprawling, $1.2 billion transportation funding bill that Gov. Maura Healey ...

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.

Texas Democratic lawmakers remained out of the state Thursday as Republican leaders escalated legal threats to force their ...

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

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

Seven historical details to put the current gerrymandering conflict into more context as a 212-year-old political strategy.

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 ...

"Gerrymandering. What is it, and why is it called that? Well, let's travel back to 1812. The term was first mentioned in the ...

The White House’s goal is to give Republicans an easier path to maintaining control of the House in 2026 midterms.