The Texas showdown has revived gerrymandering fears as the Supreme Court's 2019 Rucho ruling left redistricting power ...

The justices, having effectively blessed partisan gerrymandering, may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the ...

When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state’s ...

Texas state Rep. Richard Peña Raymond battled a Republican redistricting plan in 2003. He's doing it again this year but ...

The Supreme Court recently signaled what could be the end of the Voting Rights Act, according to one expert. James Sample, a ...

The GOP’s mid-cycle bid to redistrict Texas congressional districts, and the Democratic response in California, have heated ...

The disappointment had a bitter epilogue. A Democratic majority on the state Supreme Court found in February of 2022 that ...

Texas asked the Supreme Court to intervene, and it did. In September 2012, the High Court stayed the Texas court’s orders, and later set the case for oral argument.

Things are messy and only getting messier. To understand the showdown in Texas — and its stakes for the rest of the country — ...

For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints on how congressional districts can be drawn. But the Supreme Court has ...

This Supreme Court term is all about gerrymandering, both partisan and now racial. But Abbott v. Perez is the only race-related gerrymandering case that it will hear this term.

Texas’ legal battle is the third gerrymandering case the court has heard this term. Unlike this case, which is centered on racial gerrymandering, cases in Wisconsin and Maryland were focused on ...