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Remy: Gerrymandering

Remy finds a better way to win reelection.

Crabby Maryland Dem Governor Pushes for Gerrymander

Increasingly crabby over pro-Republican redistricting efforts throughout the South, Maryland Democrat Gov. Wes Moore says he has not given up on gerrymandering the state’s sole Rep...

Supreme Court ruling ushers in a new era of gerrymandering

The Supreme Court has ruled that, under the Voting Rights Act, Congressional districts can no longer be drawn along racial lines, but can be shaped by partisan aims. The result: A...

Democrats No Longer Hate Gerrymandering

“For most of American history, gerrymandering was a behind-the-scenes affair, taking place in the quintessential ‘smoke-filled rooms‘ where political heavyweights carved up the cou...

How Extreme Gerrymandering Is Transforming Politics

“The nationwide redistricting battle that erupted last year has evolved into a forever war,” the Washington Post reports. “Politicians, no longer content to leave elections to chan...

Virginia Passes Radical Gerrymander

Fighting autocracy with autocracy.

California congressman on gerrymandering

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about gerrymandering. The post California congressman on gerrymandering appeared first on KYMA.

How this age of extreme gerrymandering is transforming American politics

Politicians, no longer content to leave elections to chance, are working to choose their voters as often as every two years.

Dave Cieslewicz: Redistricting gamesmanship

Somebody’s playing politics with gerrymandering. Actually, I suspect everybody’s playing politics with gerrymandering.

Breaking down the gerrymandering battle across the U.S.

Florida has become the latest state to approve a partisan gerrymandered congressional map. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has a look at the n...

Virginia Democrats' Proposed Redistricting Is a 'Span-amander'

Only an April 21 state referendum now stands between Virginia and America's most egregious gerrymander. Following Abigail Spanberger's 2025 gubernatorial victory, Virginia Democrat...

Virginia: A New Extreme in Gerrymandering

This year's midterm elections aren't just about who wins in November; they're about who wins fights over gerrymandering taking place right now.

Louisiana Kicks Off Supreme Court–Approved Gerrymander Frenzy

Voting was about to start in the state’s Senate and House elections. Due to Callais, they’ll likely be delayed as Republicans rush to rewrite maps.

Gerrymandering and Disenfranchisement

Race and partisanship collide once again.

Why partisan redistricting threatens real representation

Chuck Witt argues that gerrymandering lets politicians choose voters, not the reverse

A constitutional fix for gerrymandering

Gerrymandering, an action with no redeeming qualities, is in run-amok mode, with neither party having clean hands. An amendment to Article I, Section 2 of our federal Constitution...

Gerrymandering: The Maps Shaping Power Ahead of the 2026 Midterms

In the first episode of GOV'T STUFF NO ONE EXPLAINED, we break down how gerrymandering works and why it matters for American democracy. The post Gerrymandering: The Maps Shaping P...

The next Voting Rights Act must outlaw gerrymandering | Jamil Smith

The supreme court has gutted one of the strongest federal tools we had against the most effective weapon in US politicsMaps can guide us home. They show us where we are, where we h...

Redistricting without partisanship

After the high court put limits on racial gerrymandering, statehouses try to draw new district maps. But first, humble listening can help.

Virginia: A New Extreme in Gerrymandering

This year’s midterm elections aren’t just about who wins in November; they’re about who wins fights over gerrymandering taking place right now. Nowhere is the... Read More The post...

Is political gerrymandering the future of U.S. politics? Virginia's governor weighs in

NPR's Juana Summers speaks to Democratic Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger about a measure she supported — that voters approved Tuesday — to redraw the state's congressional maps to...

After a Supreme Court ruling, expect even more gerrymandering

It's felt like a head-spinning week on the topic of redistricting. We take stock after a major Supreme Court ruling and yet another state passing a new congressional map.

Virginia Judge Rules VA Gerrymandering Vote Unconstitutional

Virginia's Grotesque Gerrymander and the Bipartisan Death of Redistricting Reform

Republicans picked this fight, and Democrats responded by drawing some egregiously gerrymandered districts. In the end, voters lose.