Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation calling for a special election on a redrawn congressional map. (Godofredo A.

Democrats have spent years issuing warnings over Republican threats to redraw the political maps that could determine the balance of power for years to come. Now, they’re prepared for “war.” After ...

Here is why Democrats in the Texas House left the state, why Republicans in the Legislature want to redraw political maps and why other states are involved. By J. David Goodman Shane Goldmacher and ...

Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas’ political maps redrawn this summer at the behest of Donald Trump. Credit: Shutterstock / lev radin Republicans can say goodbye to the advantage they briefly gained ...

The independent body that redraws the state’s political maps isn’t perfect, many Republicans say. But they prefer that to the gerrymander that Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks to offset one proposed in Texas.

Congressional redistricting and gerrymandering are back in the news. Texas Republicans are creating create five new safe GOP districts, and other red states are trying to do the same. Blue states — ...

LOS ANGELES — California Democrats are considering new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other ...

Maryland Democrats' hopes of redrawing the state’s political map to boost the party have failed to gain traction. After meeting to discuss advancing redistricting efforts on Monday, leading Democrats ...

For Patricia Sinay, one of the highlights of her life was serving on the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, which spent well over a year painstakingly plotting out the state's political ...