Redistricting Is a Liberal and Conservative Tradition
5/31: Liberal judges trying to create minority majority districts are behind many gerrymandered districts.
5/31: Liberal judges trying to create minority majority districts are behind many gerrymandered districts.
5/20: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court's new congressional district map may swing the state for the Democrats.
5/20: After changing Maryland's sixth district to a democratic stronghold via gerrymandering, Democrats may be forced to redraw the district.
5/16: Utah voters will have their say on redistricting practices in the state when the issue appears on the November ballots.
5/11: A proposal to reform the way Utah redistricts by forming an independent committee is close to qualifying for the 2018 state ballot.
5/11: The Missouri government is considering a bill that would only take citizens into account when redistricting.
5/10: Ohio passed a bill that will add a ban on partisan redistricting to the state's constitution.
3/29: The Supreme Court has a complicated task ahead as it debates what to do about gerrymandering.
3/5: Former Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh has filed a brief opposed to the court-drawn redistricting map.
3/7: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s map likely fails its own gerrymandering standards, because it skews so heavily democratic. The map submitted by the ACRU had more compact districts and fewer political subdivision splits.