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Redistricting & Gerrymandering
Maps, lawsuits, and the battle over fair representation.
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An Electoral Mess in Missouri
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (198+ words) The Atlantic: “Missouri jumped last year into the nation’s redistricting wars, pushing through a new congressional map backed by President Trump that would secure an additional Republican House seat in November. The plan has mostly collapsed, leading to a year…...
Devastating scenario could 'end the GOP’s total grip' on state power
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (53+ words) Analysis of the 2026 midterms often focuses on control of Congress along with gubernatorial races. But control of state legislatures will also be determined in the midterms, and according to The New Republic's Perry Bacon, a major blue wave could reduce…...
Gerrymandering May Not Have Done Republicans Much Good After All
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (695+ words) At least one major election forecasting outlet has Democrats making net House gains in the states that redrew maps before the midterms. Republicans undoubtedly prevailed in the gerrymandering arms race touched off when President Trump ordered Texas to redraw its…...
Gerrymandering locks voters out of representative democracy | Opinion
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (449+ words) On Wednesday, Sept. 16, the Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that asks a simple question with enormous stakes: does the Wisconsin Constitution allow incumbent legislators to divvy-up Wisconsin's eight congressional districts in a way that ensures safe…...
Jackson County should quash any move to halt minority access to contracts | Williams
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (461+ words) Why in the world would the Jackson County Legislature give any thought at all to legislation that would eliminate a decades old policy giving minority- and women-owned businesses access to county building contracts? The idea of placing a moratorium on…...
How the Midterms Could Shrink Red State America—and Why It Matters
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (206+ words) The New Republic If things go right this fall, a majority of Americans will live in Democratic “trifecta” states, and only a quarter in Republican trifecta states. Such a shift would greatly improve the lives of millions of Americans, as…...
Galveston County Post-Primary Redistricting Maps Blocked By Texas Supreme Court - KTRH News
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What Missouri congressional district will you vote in this November?
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (836+ words) This is the map of the congressional districts that Missouri's registered voters will vote in for the November 2026 election. This congressional map was enacted in 2022, based on the 2020 Census. MISSOURI – Missouri will use a different congressional map in the November…...
NC Republicans suppress Black votes — again — by cutting Sunday voting | Opinion
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (256+ words) State Auditor David Boliek’s hyper-partisan takeover of the North Carolina State Board of Elections proceeds as anticipated. In a marathon meeting in late August, reviewing contested local early voting programs, “the state board sided with the plans proposed by the…...
McCombie staff to host traveling office hours
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (187+ words) Residents of Illinois' 89th District will have several opportunities this month to meet with House Minority Leader Tony McCombie's staff during a series of traveling office hours across the district. The events will provide access to constituent services outside the district…...