Republicans are using their gerrymandered supermajority to mislead voters with four constitutional amendments.

Earlier this year two gerrymandering cases came before the U.S. Supreme Court, but the court bypassed the opportunity to rule on the partisan practice. In Maryland, Republican voters were the losers and in Wisconsin Democratic voters lost. In both instances, the court declined to make a decision on…

After seven months, tens of thousands of dollars, and three court rulings, Michigan voters were officially given the opportunity to...

If voters approve, redistricting power would be transferred from state lawmakers to an independent commission.

A new nationwide initiative calls for campaign finance reform, stronger voting rights, and an end to gerrymandering

Texas' 10th is a highly gerrymandered district that stretches from Houston to Austin. The problem is, those pesky progressives keep moving into it! This is a district that could very well go Blue. If we do everything we can to make it so.

Newly released emails strip aside wonkish debates and make it extremely clear that politicians are doing all they can to choose their voters.

GOP aides and consultants boasted of cramming "Dem garbage" into gerrymandered districts in 2011.

Gerrymandering doesn't exactly get breathless coverage; perhaps it would gain traction as a Twitter beef.

Democrats around the country are mobilizing around the issue of gerrymandering. But whether it's enough to excite voters who often sit out midterm elections is another question.

A conservative group says that creating an independent redistricting commission amounts to revising the state constitution and can't be done via a ballot...

(DAILY CALLER) — Former President Barack Obama is diving into politics once again by appearing in a video warning against the supposed damaging effects of partisan gerrymandering and calling on voters to politicians who support his idea of “fair” districting maps. The video, released Wednesday by the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, blames Republicans for creating […]

More equitable maps means less extreme partisanship.

Former President Barack Obama is the star of a new video to promote his former Attorney General Eric Holder's National Democratic Redistricting Committee.

United States President Donald Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. His choice solidifies a conservative majority on the nation’s nine-member highest court. Trump’s conservative bench could overrule Roe v. Wade, eliminating women’s constitutional right to abortion. It also could condone political gerrymandering and put LGBTQ people at further risk for discrimination by employers, landlords and business owners. A politically polarizing court is not inevitable. In some European countries, …

Identifying exactly which districts have been "packed" or "cracked" is challenging, but doable.

“Voters deserve an opportunity to fix the current process, where politicians manipulate election maps behind closed doors."

“My vote shouldn’t count less than someone else’s just because they live near a state prison."

“I don’t think it’s a lost cause. We’re not giving up,” one lawyer said.

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court's redrawing of four North Carolina state legislative districts in a racial gerrymandering case that challenged maps drawn by Republicans earlier this decade.

The court struck down 11 districts in the Virginia House of Delegates. Lawmakers have until Oct. 30 to redraw them.

The central question in any representative democracy is how one allocates seats in the legislature.

And Possum Hollar, Texas, gets to redline Hispanic voters for another ten years. Flip that state house!

The ruling was 5-4, with conservative justices in the majority and liberals dissenting.

The Supreme Court is allowing controversial district maps to stand and be used in this fall's midterm elections.

Leave this one to the politicians

The Supreme Court calls foul on a voting-rights gambit in Texas.

The justices send back challenges on gerrymandering and religious objections to vendors providing services for same-sex weddings.

Bad season for anti-gerrymandering activists at the Supreme Court continues.

Republican dirty tricks once again paid off in a pro-gerrymandering Supreme Court decision with Neil Gorsuch as the deciding vote. The court largely backed Texas Republican redistricting that a lower court had thrown out as racially discriminatory. ...