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Trump prompted a battle over voting maps. Here's how redistricting affects voters

In a battle prompted by President Trump, Texas and California could redraw lines that change whose votes really matter in the ...
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The Supreme Court Could Supercharge the GOP’s Redistricting Power Grab

I recently spoke with Rick Hasen, the director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project at UCLA School of Law, about the ...

Texas House GOP set to resume redistricting effort as absent Democrats expected to return

The Texas House is scheduled to try convening a quorum again at noon, with absent Democrats expected to return.

Gavin Newsom thanks you for your attention to redistricting

Gavin Newsom knows the popular image of him is of a smooth talker with slicked-back hair, the wealthy liberal who co-owns a ...

Texas floods, redistricting fight stall summer campaign launches

The blistering Texas summer is usually a time when candidates announce their campaigns and begin raising money for the ...

Redistricting Push Would Further Divide a Polarized Congress

Many state delegations are already under single-party control. New maps could tighten the partisan grip while decreasing the ...

NYT columnist claims Trump and Abbott’s Texas redistricting plans are 'mustard gas on our democracy'

New York Times columnist David Brooks compared Trump's Texas redistricting efforts to 'mustard gas' on democracy, criticizing ...

In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe ...

In a Wider Redistricting War, Republicans Have an Advantage

In North Carolina, Republicans are a few votes shy of a supermajority in one chamber but still control the redistricting ...

Protests expected across the country against Trump-backed redistricting plans

Texas Democrats' act of protest sparked demonstrations across the country and debate in states like California about ...

New redistricting maps leaked before release by CA Legislature. See them here

“Our proposed map was created using traditional redistricting criteria, consistent with guidelines laid out by the California ...