The next redrawing of Kansas political districts is likely to end up where the last one did – in federal court, a Wichita State University political scientist said Wednesday.

A Kansas judge struck down the state’s Republican-drawn congressional map on Monday, ruling that it’s a political and racial gerrymander that violates the state constitution.

One of the most critical choices with the once-a-decade redrawing of political maps revolves around the state’s 3rd Congressional District in the Kansas City area.

The map accomplished that in part by splitting Kansas City along racial and political lines, moving 45,000 Black and Latino voters out of Ms. Davids’s district into the adjoining Second ...

Population gain maps compiled by the Kansas Legislative Research Department show Haswood’s district needs to trim out 1,554 too many people and Amyx’s district must lose 6,892. The same ...

While the map essentially nullifies the political power of Lawrence voters, it brings a question of representation. Kansas’ 1st District has historically been dominated by agricultural interests.

WASHINGTON — The Kansas Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the state to adopt a new congressional map that a lower court had ruled unconstitutional, handing a victory to Republicans and very ...

EveryDistrict, a pro-Democratic political organization, also put Kansas on its target list and is ramping up 2020 operations because “this election is the last chance for a decade to gain ...

Kansas Supreme Court upholds controversial redistricting maps. A Wyandotte County district judge previously stated the new congressional map amounts to political gerrymandering and is ...

The U.S. Supreme Court won't review a congressional redistricting law enacted by the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature that some voters and Democrats saw as political gerrymandering. The ...

He spent more than $26,000 on office space, and $6,000 on office remodeling. He also regularly spent on fast food and supplies for parades – as well as $110 on a Kansas political map.

This story is part of The Capital-Journal’s ongoing package previewing the 2022 Kansas legislative session. Follow reporters Andrew Bahl, @AndrewBahl, and Jason Tidd, @Jason_Tidd, on Twitter or ...