District 16 includes parts of South St. Petersburg and then goes across Tampa Bay to encompass a large portion of Hillsborough County, beginning at the southernmost part just above Manatee County and ...

Editorial: Illinois Supreme Court, it’s time — finally — to act on gerrymandering ... Scott Stantis editorial cartoon for Wed, Mar 5, 2025, on GOP gerrymandering lawsuit.

The Boston Gazette ran a political cartoon noting that the shape of one district looked like a mythological salamander. Gerry + salamander = gerrymander. Two centuries later, we still use the term.

Sack cartoon: Appetite for gerrymandering. By Steve Sack. June 29, 2019 at 11:11PM (The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment. ... Editorial cartoon: Dave Granlund on Trump’s pardons. Cartoons.

The term "gerrymander" stems from this Gilbert Stuart cartoon of a Massachusetts electoral district. Gerrymandering remains a contentious issue in American politics.

MILWAUKEE — If you haven’t given Wisconsin’s political boundaries much thought before—you’re not alone. However, those lines matter because they play a role in who represents you in Madison. Chances ...

Gerrymandering, by definition, is the practice of deliberately designing voting districts to give a political party, ... an electoral connivance first named in a political cartoon from 1812.

Anticipating that the U.S. Supreme Court would not prohibit partisan gerrymandering, Ohio voters in 2015 and 2018 approved, with more than a 70% vote each, constitutional amendments to bar ...

Editorial cartoons for Jan. 7, 2024: Presidential politics, Harvard shakeup, Epstein documents. ... given the GOP’s gerrymandering of congressional districts. Bill Bramhall, ...

Gerrymandering is as old as the US republic itself. It’s the process of drawing congressional district lines in sometimes absurd ways to fortify one political party at the expense of another.

The term “gerrymander” stems from this Gilbert Stuart cartoon of a Massachusetts electoral district twisted beyond all reason. Stuart thought the shape of the district resembled a salamander, but his ...

Editorial Cartoons Despite Supreme Court ruling, NC Republicans can still indulge in gerrymandering | Opinion By Kevin Siers. June 28, 2023 4:02 PM. KEVIN SIERS Charlotte Observer ...