The California Voting Rights Act of 2001 specifically “prohibits the use of an at-large election in a political subdivision if it would impair the ability of a protected class, as defined, to elect ...

I was raised in a segregated Black community in Atlanta. My neighborhood, Collier Heights, was unique in that, in the 1950s ...

After the ordinance’s April introduction, stalled hearings will likely delay a review process that already takes months.

Candidates running this weekend to succeed state party chair Ben Wikler want more engagement around the state.

The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim and alarming spike in political ...

The assassination of a Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife ...

North Carolina’s Republican-crafted electoral maps are headed to trial this week as opponents contend they illegally ...

The 2024 presidential election saw shifts to the right in counties across the country. After the election, we brought you a ...

American voters are unlikely to elect women, particularly women of color, to higher office. This claim is supported by the losses of Hillary Clinton, Stacey Abrams, Nikki Haley and Kamala Harris ...

South Carolina lawmakers are defending themselves against allegations they rigged district lines in the First Congressional ...

With its municipal election set for Aug. 26, the city of Anniston has launched an interactive online map aimed at helping voters identify their polling places more easily and accurately.

Voters and advocacy groups claim North Carolina district maps decreased Black voter influence while benefiting Republicans.