After the 2010 redistricting cycle, for example – in a battle with similar arguments — federal judges ruled that Texas lawmakers intentionally discriminated against Hispanic and Black voters ...

2003 redistricting profoundly changed Texas politics, will this year’s plan do the same? The 2003 map erased the Democrats’ congressional delegation majority and the GOP has dominated ever since.

Redistricting experts and analysts warn that the steady decline of competitive House races in recent decades creates an outsized role for primary elections. And that could result in an even more ...

Brewing battles over redistricting from New York to Utah may result in new congressional maps for at least half a dozen states before the 2024 election, with control of the closely divided U.S ...

Mid-decade redistricting is rare and likely not welcomed by current members of Texas’ GOP delegation in Washington, who could see their solidly red districts watered down as state lawmakers work ...

When Chron called the Texas Legislative Council's redistricting office, they confirmed that members of the public sometimes submit maps to the council. In this case, the first map- the one that ...

But Democrats also began this redistricting cycle with a built-in handicap: The 2020 census markedly undercounted Democratic-leaning constituencies, like Black and Hispanic people.

The new independent redistricting panel would have 16 commissioners and four alternates, serving 10-year terms. The goal is to curtail council members' influence over the process.

Why redistricting is such a hot topic in the leaked L.A. City Council audio The downtown area around Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live, shown here in 2018, has been a coveted asset when the Los ...

That's unlikely to happen if Republicans choose to increase their majority in Congress. Then, the Ohio Redistricting Commission has until Oct. 31 to pass a map with bipartisan support.

However, not all of the redistricting-relevant elections in these states are winnable by both parties; in some, the best one party can hope for is simply to block the other from gaining full control.

Lamone, a redistricting case on whether Democratic lawmakers in Maryland unlawfully drew a congressional district in a way that would prevent a Republican candidate from winning, in Washington, U ...