A bigger share of the current House majority is politically insulated. Fully 61% of Republican seats (134 of 220) are from ...

Texas Republicans want to redraw the state's congressional districts to gain an advantage in next year's election. U.S. Rep.

The commissioners did so by embracing two of the most far-reaching — and ultimately subjective — redistricting rules added to the California Constitution by the 2008 ballot measure that ...

New state congressional maps— the product of the once-a-decade redistricting that comes with each decennial census—are almost finished, and Democrats, who worried about losing nearly a dozen ...

Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, told Texas Democrats on a call on Tuesday that the moment required everyone to ...

State lawmakers soon will start the redistricting process and if history is any guide, ... Does that mean North Carolina's Republican-led General Assembly is likely to use the state court's ...

University of North Florida professor and author Nick Seabrook looked at the history of gerrymandering in America. He discussed the origin, and its connection to Elbridge Gerry and George Burrington.

For the first time in state history, an Independent Redistricting Commission is expected to redraw the lines of state legislative and congressional districts.

After the 2010 census, the redistricting maps drawn by Gov. Martin O’Malley and passed by the majority in both chambers provoked a court challenge that eventually made its way to the U.S ...

With the process beginning again, here are some things to know about how redistricting works, its recent history in the state and opportunities to talk to lawmakers about it.

The word “gerrymander” dates from 1812, when a political cartoonist likened a proposed Massachusetts legislative map supported by then-Governor Elbridge Gerry to a salamander. The word was a ...

Defining the term “community of interest” is the predominant issue at stake for Michigan’s new redistricting commission. The term serves as the foundation, or "building block," of our new ...