North Carolina’s Republican-crafted electoral maps are headed to trial this week as opponents contend they illegally gerrymander the state’s Black voters, and other members of racial and ethnic ...

According to the report, Wisconsin is considered the most gerrymandered state in America, although the practice is present in all states. In 2022, voters in Wisconsin elected a Democratic governor ...

APPLETON - A regional group against gerrymandering in Wisconsin will hold a protest and information event about the practice Thursday in downtown Appleton. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p ...

It's not quite "one person, one vote," when politicians can redraw maps of the voting districts they represent, to ensure safe seats for their party. ... Gerrymandering: Why it's getting worse 03:58.

The practice is known as partisan gerrymandering, which, courts have found, both Republicans and Democrats have deployed when in control of redistricting. In 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court's ...

Democracy The GOP’s Secret to Protecting Gerrymandered Electoral Maps? Claim Privilege. Through new and expansive assertions of privilege, Republican legislatures around the country are ...

The Princeton Gerrymandering Project gives South Carolina’s Congressional district map an F for partisan fairness and an F for competitiveness. Another nonpartisan site, PlanScore, notes that South ...

But our research finds that this round of gerrymandering hurt Democrats less than the maps in place during the 2020 elections for the House. Here’s how we know. Don't miss any of TMC's smart ...

The justices have struggled with the issue of partisan gerrymandering for years. Just last year, they sent two partisan-gerrymandering challenges – including an earlier iteration of the Maryland case ...

For example, they point out, lead plaintiff William Whitford lives in a district that Democrats have historically won by wide margins. Whitford’s injury, therefore, is not that his own vote is diluted ...

Gerrymandering dates back to the 18th century, and damages democracy. ... Yet, thanks to their gerrymandered map, Democratic-Republicans captured 29 seats to the Federalists’ 11.

The document from the OBM notes, "Issue 1 as proposed creates a new Ohio Citizens Redistricting Commission. As such, there will be activities that require public expenditures, including but not ...