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The post Democrats can’t win the gerrymander war appeared first on Salon.com. Democrats are staring down a gerrymandering ...
What the Texas “seat steal” effort demonstrates is that, in the eyes of parties, voters are no longer relevant.
The word “gerrymander” is a portmanteau bonding the name of Elbridge Gerry and “salamander.” Gerry was governor of ...
Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state to prevent a vote on a Republican redistricting plan that would carve five new ...
The Electoral College is back in the news. On July 6 the Supreme Court unanimously decided that states can require electors to vote for the candidate for whom they were pledged. This raises anew th… ...
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said on Thursday the redistricting battle taking place in states across the country ahead of the 2026 ...
It rates the U.S. 17th in the world — calling it a flawed democracy. It cites the Electoral College and gerrymandering as major structural flaws. New Mexico did its part in addressing the ...
Party leaders are talking tough about retaliatory gerrymandering—but like Principal Rooney, they're unable to fight back effectively ...
So, it comes with little surprise that Trump’s social media rants this week about mail-in voting and voting machines are ...
The Supreme Court has generally agreed that "extreme" partisan gerrymandering -- the drawing of electoral maps to advantage one party over another -- is inconsistent with democratic principles ...
The Democratic Electoral College disadvantage is more a product of bad luck than geography. In a decade or two, perhaps the oddities of state lines might wind up working to Democrats’ advantage.