Typically, districts are redrawn every 10 years. However, the DOJ released a letter claiming four districts are ...

Texas lawmakers are wrapped up in a high-stakes special legislative session - not just to tackle flood relief, but to redraw U.S. House maps mid-decade. But before we get into the drama, let’s clear u ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...