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The court’s steady effort to make the law an artifact of the past is of a piece with its broad expansion of executive power ...
States like Texas are drawing new congressional maps to give an advantage to one party, but Iowa's redistricting system makes gerrymandering unlikely.
Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state to prevent a vote on a Republican redistricting plan that would carve five new districts.
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who pushed for national reforms, now says her party "cannot and will not unilaterally disarm." ...
Seven historical details to put the current gerrymandering conflict into more context as a 212-year-old political strategy.
While the Voting Rights Act may be heading to its demise as a functional piece of legislation, it can still stand as a symbol ...
President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the Census Bureau collects data, seeking to ...
The Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints on how congressional districts can be drawn, but the Supreme could further ...
The summer of redistricting continues, with more states threatening to redraw their district lines to maximize partisan ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the ...
Texas Republican Tom Oliverson about what's next in the redistricting fight that is going down in the Lone Star state.