Dummymander is the term that the political scientists Bernard Grofman and Thomas L. Brunell coined for what happens when a ...

Congressional redistricting – the process of drawing electoral districts to account for population changes – was conceived by the Founding Fathers as a once-per-decade redrawing of district lines ...

The League of Women Voters is dedicated to empowering voters and defending democracy, and we are deeply concerned by the gerrymandering efforts currently undermining fair representation – a strategy ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — As California and Texas scramble to redraw U.S. House maps before the 2026 midterm elections, the race is underlining redistricting’s big role in determining political power. Texas ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday gave the green light to Texas’ efforts to be able to use a new congressional map favorable to Republicans in the 2026 elections despite a lower court’s ruling that the ...

Some NC Democrats back retaliatory redistricting efforts, or are silent. Common Cause, long opposing gerrymandering, backs California’s redistricting plan. The group contends California’s plan meets ...

Congressional redistricting – the process of drawing electoral districts to account for population changes – was conceived by the Founding Fathers as a once-per-decade redrawing of district lines ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Some NC Democrats back retaliatory redistricting efforts, or are silent. Common Cause, long opposing gerrymandering, backs California ...