The principal difficulty lies, and the greatest care should be employed in constituting this representative assembly,” John Adams wrote in his 1776 Thoughts on Government ess ...

Key court decision: The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that creating a majority-Black district in Louisiana was unconstitutional racial gerrymandering. Political map changes: Republican-led states are ...

There’s been no shortage of expressed outrage from the left in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais, which significantly limits states’ efforts at racial ...

Q. Didn't Florida ban partisan gerrymandering? Partisan gerrymandering is drawing districts with the intent to advantage one political party over another. Done effectively, it can split a closely ...