Texas Governor Greg Abbott just called a surprise special legislative session with a big-ticket item: redrawing the state’s congressional maps.

Allred, a former congressman from Dallas, is one of two Democrats to have announced their runs for the Senate seat occupied ...

On Thursday 10 July, the Labour government announced that as part of its English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, Supplementary Voting (SV) would be restored for electing metro mayors and ...

It’s going to be tough for the GOP to hang on to the House. But tilting the map via redistricting in Texas and Ohio could ...

As convicted felons, the people incarcerated in Wyoming’s prisons don’t get to vote until they’ve served their time and gone ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) confirmed he will run for a fourth term in office next year despite some speculation that he may retire. The progressive senator, who has served since 2009, announced his ...

Rep. Venton Jones of Dallas condemned Abbott’s call for a special legislative session setting an 18-item agenda including ...

The Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy argued the state’s congressional maps are unconstitutionally gerrymandered and create an uncompetitive landscape.

The governor called a special session for state lawmakers to address the matter, among others, including the deadly flooding ...

Yet, with control of Congress -- the House of Representatives specifically -- determined by a handful of seats, it’s arguably ...

The state legislature will take the rare step of considering a mid-decade redrawing of district lines in light of concerns ...

Spurred by President Donald Trump’s political team, Texas lawmakers will try to redraw the state’s congressional map to boost ...