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Congressional seats are now back in the forefront of many people's minds as more states push to alter existing maps.
Wednesday marked the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court started a timer on what some fear could be the demise of key provisions of the ...
A federal judge agreed to postpone the Aug. 25 hearing and stayed the case after listening to arguments from the state ...
Democrats fled Texas on Monday to stop an aggressive redistricting plan by the GOP to gain five more seats in the house before the midterms. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Democrats who left ...
Lawmakers consider redistricting effort to gain seats for Democrats in the state. Wildfire educators release documentary ...
Democrats have gone as far as fleeing their home state to avoid voting on the issue, ironically, to deep-blue Illinois, where racial gerrymandering has favored Democrats for decades. Race-based ...
President Donald Trump asked Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) to call the state legislature in for a special session where they could approve new congressional maps that would redraw district lines ...
Texas has a long history of violating the VRA. The state’s current congressional redistricting map, adopted in 2021, is being ...
The ongoing debate over redrawing council districts in Abbeville has put Mayor Roslyn White in a challenging position. The ...
On Tuesday, Texas Sen. John Cornyn, desperate for Trump’s endorsement as he seeks reelection, tried to show some MAGA muscle ...
The existential threat rhetoric and return to underscoring the importance of elections and democracy comes after Democrats lost last year’s election.
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the ...