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Gov. Greg Abbott has acknowledged DOJ concerns that some districts were drawn “along strict racial lines.” Critics say it’s a ...
An already packed special session agenda grew exponentially last week — due in part to the catastrophic Hill Country flooding ...
In calling for redistricting, Abbott cited “constitutional concerns raised by the U.S. Department of Justice,” a reference to ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Houston-area Democrats are criticizing a move by the GOP-controlled Legislature to redraw the state's ...
Spurred by President Donald Trump’s political team, Texas lawmakers will try to redraw the state’s congressional map to boost ...
Veasey called the effort to redraw his congressional district "disgusting." While redistricting Texas’ congressional seats ...
What is gerrymandering in US elections? What to know in 500 words Gerrymandering, the partisan redrawing of voting districts, is as old as the US and yet is still a controversial part of its ...
Ardoin, consolidated with Robinson v. Ardoin, a lawsuit that challenged Louisiana's gerrymandered congressional map in violation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
In closing arguments, attorneys for the plaintiffs, including the NAACP, described a rushed and secretive process that ...
‘Gerrymandering’ was coined in 1812, and the practice has grown to such an extent that political representation is severely restricted for many in the US.
The Baltimore County Council is facing a ‘difficult and complex’ task as it hears residents’ thoughts on redistricting plans.
The federal trial on North Carolina's legislative districts has ended. On Wednesday, a senior election analyst and three ...