This opens the door to ‘gerrymandering’. What is gerrymandering, the electoral practice that consists of altering electoral districts to obtain more votes in a US Election Since the beginning ...
"Districts themselves have undergone a 'sorting' that overwhelms any impact of gerrymandering," Peter Feuerherd observed in ...
This allowed them to pick with precision which voters they’d like to have in each district—a process known as gerrymandering. Typically, the party in control of the state legislature has two ...
As one would expect, the postmortems on last week’s election are well underway. Here in North Carolina, where voters did ...
Yet in a race this close, partisan gerrymandering will be central to determining which party takes control of the House. And as it has since 2012, the GOP begins with a head start. Just as ...
The reality is that it comes down to two straightforward facts about accountability and gerrymandering. Instead of going through the maze, let’s go straight at it. Here’s your simplified ...
The presidential race has dominated national headlines, but Ohioans have gerrymandering on the minds. Nearly 900 people have responded to The Dispatch's nonscientific poll on Ohio Issue 1 ...
Residents in almost 20 states will decide on issues about gerrymanders, election rules and other voting issues.
Gerrymandering—the manipulation of electoral district boundaries for partisan advantage—has undermined the voice of Ohioans for too long. This November, a “yes” vote on Issue 1—the ...
Just three years after Citizens United, Roberts did something he’d been wanting to do since his days as a fresh-faced Reagan ...
This week’s election in North Carolina was what might be properly termed a “status quo election.” Republicans continued to ...
Although abortion isn't directly on the ballot, Issue 1 relates to abortion policy more than many realize. Gerrymandering—the manipulation of electoral district boundaries for partisan advantage—has ...