Showing posts with label gerrymandering. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gerrymandering. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Monday, May 18, 2026

‘They may draw racist maps, but we are the south’: thousands rally in Alabama for Black voting rights
After redistricting, what does representation mean to Tennessee voters?
Rep. Steve Cohen ending campaign in Tennessee after redraw of his Memphis district
Supreme Court faces new criticism for redistricting decisions so close to the 2026 elections
Alabama splits U.S. House primaries after court ruling; S.C. redistricting stalls
Florida defends new congressional map, says it lacks 'signs' of partisan gerrymandering
Tennessee Democrats stripped of House committee seats over redistricting protests
Virginia Democrat: ‘All options on the table’ after redistricting state Supreme Court decision
Alabama lawmakers pass plan for new US House primary if courts allow different districts
Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win
Democratic redistricting confidence sinks as Virginia maps thrown out
NAACP Tennessee files lawsuit challenging redrawn US House district map
Tennessee Republicans pass US House map carving up Memphis days after SCOTUS guts Voting Rights Act
Tennessee Republicans pass a map to break up the state's lone Democratic House seat
Tennessee GOP unveils new maps fracturing Memphis and Nashville area

Thursday, May 07, 2026

Why Democrats Stand No Chance in the Gerrymandering Wars
The Supreme Court broke democracy by saying the quiet part out loud
We’re about to find out whether Trump is kingmaker or lame duck
How the SCOTUS voting rights ruling could affect Congress, according to Eric Holder
In many states, election-denying candidates are running to control voting
Trump's power of political retribution will be tested this week in Indiana primary
Breaking down the redistricting arms race following the Supreme Court's VRA ruling
Could oyster farmer with a Nazi tattoo scandal be Democrats' new champion?
U.S. House primaries in Louisiana are suspended after Voting Rights Act ruling
Maine Gov. Mills drops Democratic US Senate bid against Platner, lamenting a lack of campaign funds
Florida passes DeSantis’ redistricting map that could net the GOP 4 seats
Florida Legislature approves redistricting bill to give GOP up to 4 more seats
Florida's DeSantis unveils a voting map that could add to Trump's GOP redistricting
US Supreme Court formally reinstates pro-Republican Texas voting map
DeSantis redistricting plan gives Florida GOP 4 more seats in Congress
‘All eyes are on Ron DeSantis’: Florida could make or break the GOP’s redistricting edge
For Maine Democrats, it's battle-tested Mills vs. populist Platner in Senate primary

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Supreme Court paves the way for largest-ever drop in Black representation in Congress
Supreme Court roils 2026 midterms with Voting Rights Act ruling
Supreme Court weakens a landmark Civil Rights-era law and aids GOP efforts to control the House
Supreme Court appears skeptical of laws counting mail-in ballots after Election Day
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of Mississippi law allowing late-arriving ballots
Trump tells Republicans to pass voting law 'for Jesus'
Oregon, Washington laws at risk as Supreme Court hears case affecting vote-by-mail
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target
Senate GOP plows forward on SAVE America Act amid pressure from right
The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
Senate begins what's expected to be long, spirited SAVE America Act debate
GOP tempers flare over how to pass SAVE America Act
Trump allies plan Senate floor takeover to pass SAVE America Act
Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another
Trump says his bill would ‘guarantee the midterms.’ House Republicans are moving on.
Thune stands firm on SAVE America Act despite Trump pressure
GOP leaders, Trump see tensions flare over Senate filibuster
The next redistricting battle might be who is counted in state legislative districts
Trump says he won't sign bills until Congress overhauls voting
SAVE Act explained: Republicans' sweeping elections overhaul would impose strict new voting rules, potentially disenfranchising millions of voters
Virginia court rules in favor of Democrats in redistricting case
Republicans retool midterm strategy: Trump's policies, but less Trump
Wisconsin Republican on reelection bid: ‘I don’t really follow that’
Judge blocks Virginia from using new House maps, 1 day after redistricting vote
White House meets with disgruntled allies as midterms loom
Hakeem Jeffries says Virginia redistricting assures a 'free and fair midterm'
With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push
Virginia special election could help Dems in Trump's redistricting war
Voters say they feel confused and misled on Virginia's redistricting vote
Pinwheels and the ‘lobster district’: How Virginia Democrats drew up a US House map to all but lock out Republicans
Democrat Analilia Mejia will win House special election in New Jersey, further narrowing GOP majority
In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't
Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did
Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting
Mejia, Hathaway face off in special NJ election, setting stage for congressional midterms
We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war
Virginia joins a national effort to ensure only popular vote winners become president
The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause
As other states rush to gerrymander, Wisconsin's outgoing governor wants to ban it

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

After quiet off-year elections, Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in the midterms
The most exciting primaries to watch in 2026
Trump will revisit a North Carolina town, now the focus of a newly redrawn congressional district
More than 10% of Congress won't return to their seats after 2026
Obama to House Democrats: Focus on 2026 midterms, 'sort through' divides later
In a setback for Trump, Indiana lawmakers defeat redistricting plan
Redistricting fight shifts to Wisconsin, where judicial panels may pick new maps
Indiana Senate rejects GOP-drawn congressional map in a major rebuke of Trump
MyPillow founder and Trump supporter Mike Lindell says he’s running for Minnesota governor in 2026
Redistricting in Indiana was supposed to be a slam dunk. It has proven anything but
Indiana Republicans threaten to thwart Trump's redistricting onslaught
After Texas ruling, Trump and Republicans head to 2026 with a redistricting edge
A Texas GOP congressman is retiring. Trump just endorsed his identical twin to replace him.
Indiana House Republicans pass Trump-backed map, setting up high-stakes Senate fight
Are you a swing voter? We want to hear how you're feeling about politics
Supreme Court lets Texas use gerrymandered map that could give GOP 5 more House seats
Missouri's redistricting drama renews focus on direct democracy … and 'Air Bud'

Monday, October 27, 2025

Indiana's governor calls a special session to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries
Virginia moves to join redistricting trend
Maps show how redistricting could affect congressional seats
Republicans advance Trump's redistricting fight into swing-state North Carolina
North Carolina adopts new Trump-backed US House districts aimed at gaining a Republican seat
North Carolina Senate advances new congressional maps to help Republicans gain additional US House seat
These voters want to overturn Missouri's new gerrymandered congressional map
Supreme Court seems poised to further undercut the Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act
A Supreme Court ruling on voting rights could boost Republicans' redistricting efforts
Future of Voting Rights Act hangs in the balance at Supreme Court
Supreme Court poised to revive GOP congressman’s absentee ballot suit that could spur more election litigation
Supreme Court hears case that questions major plank of voting rights
NC Republicans plan to redraw map to pick up an additional Congressional seat
Kansas Republicans start redistricting process aimed at unseating Rep. Sharice Davids
Tensions are high in a Utah redistricting fight that didn't start with Trump
Missouri governor signs new GOP-favored map
12 new GOP seats out of thin air? Republicans are halfway there
Schwarzenegger decries polarization, criticizes Newsom's gerrymandering effort

Friday, August 29, 2025

Indiana state Rep. Andrew Ireland says GOP has a 'constitutional right' to redistrict
Gov. Greg Abbott signs controversial redistricting bill into law, redrawing Texas maps
The Framers wanted the House closest to the people. Redistricting may undermine that
Texas passes midterm redistricting sought by Trump as California plans to counter
Texas House Democrats say they'll end quorum break once California begins redistricting
Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back
As Texas and California ramp up their redistricting fight, a new study finds gerrymandering erodes confidence in democracy
California is moving forward with a partisan redistricting effort to counter Texas' move
The fight is on. How redistricting could unfold in 8 entangled states
Newsom’s California redistricting push sets up a standoff with Republican-led opposition
Texas Dems to return after Abbott ends session that included redistricting
Abbott: Texas can ‘eliminate’ 10 Democratic districts in response to California
In redistricting clash, Texas GOP flexes power to shut down Democrats' last tool of resistance
Abbott: Texas redistricting fight ‘could literally last years’
'A national alarm bell': Texas Dems leave warning message as they depart Mass. amid walkout
FBI granted request to 'locate' fleeing Texas House Democrats, Sen. Cornyn says
Texas Democrat Greg Casar warns Trump-backed redistricting threatens voting rights
Abbott, Paxton will seek court orders to have Democrats who broke quorum thrown out of office
What is gerrymandering? How a centuries-old political tactic sparked a redistricting firestorm in Texas.
Democrats draw up plans to retaliate if Republicans gerrymander Texas — but they face legal hurdles
Texas Republicans fail again to advance redistricting effort amid Democrat absences
Texas House Democrats break quorum again by staying out of state
Arrest warrants issued for Texas Democrats who fled the state to break quorum
Texas House Democrats break quorum, bolt state after GOP congressional redistricting map passes committee
Texas Democrats walked out to block the GOP. How well has the tactic worked before?
Texas Democrats defy Abbott's redistricting ultimatum, refuse to return to the state in effort to block new congressional map
Sen. Alex Padilla says Republicans want to 'rig' midterms with redistricting plan
Texas Republicans release a redistricting plan that could achieve Trump's aims