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Eighty-two percent of simulations generated a Democratic district around Nashville.

The ruling came down after local election officials had already sent ballots overseas based on the state’s previous congressional map.

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Missouri remains in electoral limbo after the state’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a gerrymandered congressional map that would split Kansas City and ruled that the map could be used in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. State Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey (R-SC) spoke out against redistricting efforts in South Carolina as he declared, "We are ...

Two of three federal judges found that California voters were voting to create more Democratic seats, not a racial gerrymander, when they approved Proposition 50 in November. A split three-judge panel ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will allow California to use a new congressional map approved by voters that’s designed to flip up to five seats now held by Republicans. On Wednesday, no justices dissented as ...

The fallout from Abbott v. LULAC has been predictable. Critics allege that the Court has now pushed the Purcell principle out even further to the year before the election. Richard Pildes, for example, ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama to use a congressional map that a lower court previously ruled was racially gerrymandered. NBC News reports that the Supreme Court set aside ...

State Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey (R-SC) spoke out against redistricting efforts in South Carolina as he declared, “We are the most gerrymandered Republican state in the country.” He expressed ...