“That’s the backup plan.” Issue 1 Redistricting Reform Coverage Support for Trump, other factors doomed Ohio Issue 1 ...

Gerrymandering is cheating, the political version of stacking a deck of cards in a poker game. In the 19th century, if a man was caught cheating at cards he was likely to win a bullet in the head. All ...

View results from the 2024 Texas House of Representatives election. Follow live outcomes and maps by district as votes are ...

Representatives from Citizens Not Politicians, the group who led the charge for Issue 1, and Democrats expressed frustration ...

Bolts: Ohioans on Tuesday rejected Issue 1, a ballot measure that would have created a new independent redistricting commission and stripped elected politicians of their power to draw congressional ...

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown out-performed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris by almost 3 points, but still fell well ...

Whether it was confusion over ballot language or truly a desire to maintain the system already in place, Ohio voters on Tuesday rejected an amendment that would have established a citizen-led ...

On average their candidates in competitive races ran 3.6 points ahead, while Democrats ran 2.3 points behind. One of the signs that the Republican 2011 gerrymander is dead was Democrat Joe Sheehan’s ...

Preliminary results show most voters rejected an overhaul of Lane County’s redistricting process. Initial results show just ...

So did Florida, until a 2006 constitutional amendment passed, changing the threshold for voter approval to 60%. Ironically, it passed with only 57.78% of the vote, one of the last amendments that will ...

Filipino-American tenants rights lawyer Ysabel Jurado declared a victory in a fiery Los Angeles Council District 14 race over ...

Aaron Robertson’s exacting, poetic The Black Utopians tracks the rise of Black nationalism, skeptical to its core, through a cadre of Detroit activists, knitting their creative and often militant ...