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The fast-moving fight has upended what’s typically a staid redistricting exercise, in which the Legislature, using the latest census data, reworks Massachusetts’ political map.
The map has changed from its historical form in several important ways. And the ways it has changed make the path to victory for Charlie Baker more difficult. Massachusetts Is Now 3 Political Regions ...
Politics How gerrymandered is Massachusetts? The short answer? It's better than it used to be. "The Gerry-Mander" first appeared in a cartoon map in the Boston Gazette in 1812.
The Massachusetts State House, where lawmakers are set to soon redraw the state's political maps. Advocates on Tuesday released a proposal they said would ensure more voters have a voice in who ...
The Legislature wrapped up its work on the House and Senate political boundaries that will be in place for the next decade, sending Baker bills carving the state into 160 House districts (H 4217 ...
Berkshire County is in line to lose a Massachusetts statehouse seat, according to proposed new district maps released Tuesday. The draft plan is already having ripple effects in Western ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – State lawmakers released new political maps for Massachusetts which will dramatically shake up legislative districts across the region. These changes are based on the ...
Massachusetts lawmakers yesterday released a new map of legislative districts that doubles the number that are “majority-minority’’ districts, reflecting the state’s growing racial ...
For presidential candidates, Massachusetts is something of a political ATM — a place to stop and hold a quick fundraiser on the way to a true battleground state like neighboring New Hampshire.