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A decade of Supreme Court rulings have given states increasingly unfettered power in redistricting
For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints, but the court has also signaled it could further weaken the landmark ...
Where the Redistricting Wars Might Go After Texas
Texas Democrats may have bought their party some time with their walkout, but both parties are mobilizing to redraw U.S.
Ohio to play key role in national fight for Congress as redistricting battle rages
Ohio House Speaker Matt Huffman, who was a powerful figure in the last redistricting cycle, said through a spokesperson that ...
Vance heads to red state as redistricting efforts heat up in Texas, nationwide
Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana Thursday to meet Gov. Mike Braun and headline Republican National Convention ...
How Democrats Tied Their Own Hands on Redistricting
By then, some Democrats fear it may be too late. Republicans want to gain seats through mid-decade redistricting not only in ...
‘If this fails, he'll have egg on his face’: Gavin Newsom bets political future on redistricting power play
“He’s not going to lose that,” predicted former South Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hodges, who praised Newsom and other blue ...
Obama labels Texas redistricting push 'a power grab that undermines our democracy'
Former President Barack Obama accused Lone Star State Republicans of seeking to engage in gerrymandering in "a power grab ...
Bevan: Texas Redistricting Chaos Is The Latest Symptom In The Long National Divorce We've Been Experiencing
RealClearPolitics co-founder Tom Bevan discussed the Texas congressional redistricting controversy and the broader future of ...
The backstory fueling the Texas redistricting bitterness
The backstory between Abbott, who is attempting to bulldoze the new congressional map through his state’s legislature, and ...
Then-Sen. John Whitmire restored quorum in 2003, allowing mid-century GOP redistricting of Texas
A coalition of Texas Democrats recently fled to Chicago to block a similar redistricting effort by Republican lawmakers.
Why redistricting is so important, in 3 charts
Texas Republicans' move to redraw their congressional map mid-decade and Democrats' retaliatory redistricting efforts have ...