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Leading Illinois Democrats and the head of the national Democratic party joined Texas House Democrats this week in a call for ...
At the direction of President Donald Trump, Texas started the process to add five GOP districts to ensure Republicans do not ...
Texas Democrats left the state to stop a Republican-led effort to change the state’s congressional boundaries, setting off a ...
Texas lawmakers and constituents voiced sharply divided opinions at a state Senate hearing over proposed redistricting plans that favor Republicans.
Abbott and other Republicans in response threatened Democrats who left with arrests, fines and even removal from office.
The practice was first identified and coined in 1812 when Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry signed a bill that redrew the state's congressional maps to benefit the Democratic-Republican party. Maps ...
One of the Texas Democrats who fled her state over a GOP plan to draw new state House district lines said rhetoric from the right is putting a “dangerous target” on state lawmakers’ backs.
Things are messy and only getting messier. To understand the showdown in Texas — and its stakes for the rest of the country — ...
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (AP) — As President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Republican-run states to redraw congressional ...
Federal resources are being deployed to help track down those quorum breakers, following a request from Sen. John Cornyn (R) ...
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan, state House Democratic leader Gene Wu needed a means to project his voice — and viewpoints — to a ...
The Florida Legislature appears to be on board with Gov. Ron DeSantis stated desire to convene a mid-decade redistricting ...