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It comes after Texas redrew its map to favor five Republicans at the request of President Trump. In response, California is trying to pass a map to favor five Democrats. The state will hold a special ...
Voter rights groups across South Carolina are voicing their discontent following a state Supreme Court decision that upheld the current district lines.
As Missouri joins the gerrymandering war, GOP leaders framed the effort as a godly mission. But somehow that plan means driving out of office one of only three ministers in the U.S. House of ...
In 1963, Alabama Governor George Wallace declared, "Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever." (Watch the video of his speech.) As a politically aware high school senior, I was ...
As Utah's redistricting fight continues through the courts, majority-party legislators keep parroting the same talking points ...
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled partisan gerrymanders do not violate the state constitution. In a lengthy ...
Jewel in the heart - A simple way to wrap small stones with copper wire by Lan Anh Handmade The length and diameter used ...
I am responding to the “I want a real choice in state elections” letter in the Sept. 3 edition of The Daily Item. I, too, would like to see more choices of candidates in both parties. However, when ...
Extreme gerrymandering corrupts our democracy by denying most registered voters a role in elections and eliminating ...
As Chairs of the Democratic Party in Ohio and Texas, we have a warning for the rest of the country: Republicans will do ...
The latest Republican push to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps mid-cycle is not about representation or fairness. It is about power. Voters should not accept it. Last week, dozens of GOP lawmakers ...