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Opinion: Texas refuses to address gerrymandering of House districts
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoA few years ago, SCOTUS ruled against having gerrymandering cases, no matter how unfair, brought...
Supreme Court allows Texas county to use a map judges deemed a racial gerrymander
NBC Universal via AOL· 6 months agoWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a Texas county to use a map in the next election...
Supreme Court Lets Map That Two Courts Found To Violate Voting Rights Act Stand
TPM via Yahoo News· 6 months agoConservative justices on the Supreme Court Tuesday let a Galveston County, Texas map — which both...
What's democracy's greatest threat? One historian has a clear answer
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe term "gerrymander" stems from this Gilbert Stuart cartoon of a Massachusetts electoral district...
The Supreme Court’s Hands Are All Over The 2022 Midterm Election Results
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf Republicans win control of the House by just a handful of seats or less, they will owe their slim...
Texas Senate to review districts' redraw; GOP grip on state unlikely to let up
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Texas Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution to redraw the state's senatorial districts as it prepares to consider the decennial redistricting process. The move comes after ...
How redistricting shaped the midterms
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBoth parties entered the latest redistricting cycle seeking to press their advantages where they could. The first election held under the new lines...
US Rep. Veronica Escobar among Democrats who win 3 congressional seats on US-Mexico border
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocrats clinched three of five Texas congressional districts along the U.S.-Mexico border on...
Dem Rep Switches Districts After Georgia Legislature Demolishes Hers
TPM via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA federal judge has ruled in a closely watched redistricting case out of Georgia, preserving a...
Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas is the latest member of Congress to violate a federal...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat from Texas, is one of several dozen members of Congress who have...