To prevent gerrymandering, reform groups want to replace the current system of redistricting by lawmakers with an independent ...

These real-life animal politicians held mayoral titles, raised money, and even stirred international controversy.

Newsom has defended the proposal as a break-the-emergency-glass maneuver to preserve what he has cast as America’s besieged ...

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Republicans are encountering some early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s majority next ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is pushing Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s ...

The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, help us quantify its political trajectory.— Much of the Heartland and Midwest has come to lean more to the GOP over the past two decades, though the ...

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday. It's a move urged by President Donald Trump as a way to help the GOP retain ...

Protesters in Harris County rally against Gov. Abbott's redistricting plan, criticizing it as a political power grab to favor ...

The Baltimore County Council is facing a ‘difficult and complex’ task as it hears residents’ thoughts on redistricting plans.

The Texas House of Representatives' Select Committee on Redistricting will hold its first hearing on the potential ...

While redistricting is a normal process, it usually happens after a census— every 10 years — which makes the Texas governor's plans to draw new congressional maps under a time of emergency seem like ...