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State Rep. Vince Perez (D) and his colleagues have faced threats of arrest and violence for leaving the state to stop a ...
At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state's congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right spelled out in the Constitution: Every two years, "the People" get to pick ...
But sometimes the effort backfires: In trying to maximize their seats, a party spreads its voters too thin and fails to make some districts safe enough. These vulnerable districts can then flip to the ...
Texas Republicans’ recent move to redraw the state’s congressional districts in has little precedent, and nobody is pretending this is about anything other than raw politics. There are several ways ...
Texas Republicans are planning to escalate their efforts to end a weeklong holdout by Democrats if they don't return to the ...
TM: There’s been a lot of legal threats swirling around this, from Ken Paxton, John Cornyn, Donald Trump, Greg Abbott. How ...
Donald Trump is urging Texas Republicans to redraw the state's congressional map to give him a boost ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
For decades, the Voting Rights Act has provided a path by which Black voters are guaranteed representation, through the ...
At least nine states are considering mid-cycle redistricting efforts in an attempt to gerrymander new congressional seats.
In 2021, Gov. JB Pritzker in 2021 signed one of the most aggressively gerrymandered congressional maps in the country.
Hilarious! Gov. JB Pritzker derides Texas for gerrymandering when Illinois Democrats have effectively disenfranchised ...
Several Illinois republican lawmakers are calling for Illinois Governor Pritzker to 'just focus on Illinois," as he goes toe ...