The court’s conservative majority said that Texas’ asserted political motives justified letting the state use voting maps meant to disadvantage Democrats in the midterms.

North Carolina Republicans have officially carried out their plan to redraw the state's congressional districts to help secure an additional U.S. House seat for their party in the 2026 midterms. The ...

(The Center Square) – States looking to pad partisan advantage by redrawing political maps ahead of the 2026 midterms face mounting legal challenges and a fresh race against the clock to get the ...

Gerrymandering is when the party in power draws the lines to favor a party or group. Gerrymandering for political advantage is legal in many states. But as a result, voters can see their votes ...

The U.S. Supreme Court said Thursday that a district court had "inserted itself into an active primary campaign" when it blocked Texas' new congressional map drawn to advantage Republicans in the ...

Illinois once vowed to end partisan map-drawing. A new wave of gerrymandering shows just how quickly those promises have been ...

The conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for Texas to use a gerrymandered congressional map in next year’s midterm elections that a lower court found racially ...

A federal district-court judge in Texas released one of the strangest dissents in recent legal history on Wednesday, effectively accusing one of his colleagues of judicial misconduct and making a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal judges blocked Texas from using its newly redrawn congressional map for 2026, ruling the GOP-led ...

California voted to approve Prop 50, a measure to change election maps. Rep. Kevin Kiley, whose district will be impacted by the new map, has introduced legislation banning mid-decade gerrymandering.

Protesters gather in Raleigh, NC in 2022 against the election maps drawn in 2021. In blocking Texas from using its new congressional maps, a federal judicial panel painstakingly discredited Republican ...