That statement, an officially blind eye to how the new maps would impact political parties, was not required. The voter-approved rules governing map-drawing for the Legislature, the U.S. House of ...

And with fewer competitive districts that swing between the political parties ... GOP-approved map “intentionally discriminates” against minority voters in violation of the US Constitution.

By David Leonhardt Imagine if you were a foreign leader surveying the political chaos in the United States: For the first time in history, a party has just fired its own speaker of the House in ...

The electoral map ... Both parties were surprised by what Trump almost pulled off in 2016. And both are investing in the state this year. This is one of the most racially stratified political ...

A recent unusual ruling by North Carolina's highest court has put a spotlight on the patchwork of state laws and court decisions that determine where maps of voting districts can be drawn to make ...

That's left a state-by-state fight over the extent to which partisan politics can drive the redrawing of voting maps after the ... against favoring a political party when redrawing voting ...