(WGHP) — Every generation thinks it invents something that’s been around for a long time. Take gerrymandering, for example.

Virginia voters on Tuesday approved Democrats’ effort to gerrymander the state, giving the party an edge in its bid to reclaim the House in November. The new map would give Democrats the chance to ...

Virginia Democrats, in a rank partisan power-grab, just voted to replace the current fair and bipartisan congressional map with a naked gerrymander that will give Democrats 10 of the state’s 11 seats, ...

The gerrymandering of House districts is becoming more rampant across the U.S. The word “gerrymander” was coined in America more than 200 years ago as an unflattering way to describe the political ...

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, the parties are playing hardball. Texas Republicans have convened a special session of their legislature to redraw the state’s map of congressional districts, with ...

Q: How do other democracies draw legislative districts and avoid gerrymandering? Partisan gerrymandering is drawing districts with the intent to advantage one party over another, and it is made easier ...

One important factor is the actual shape of the voting districts. By cleverly choosing the boundaries of a congressional district, a party can enable its candidate to win even if the vote count does ...

It began with the president asking Texas to redraw its congressional map to give Republicans additional House seats in the 2026 midterm elections. As one state gives seats, another takes them away.

So how can a ban on partisan gerrymandering be a solution to the demise of the VRA? Because, in the United States, minority population patterns—often in clusters both in urban and rural areas—are such ...

Democrats are right that our country is navigating a difficult political era, but gerrymandering Maryland won’t make our politics better. What Democrats are doing is a symptom of the problem, not the ...

The latest by Sun Chronicle guest columnist Bob Foley is a perfect example of the recent “projection” phenomenon being employed by right wing Trump followers. (“The 4th: A living example of ...

Partisan gerrymandering is the practice of drawing legislative districts to favor one political party. Many democracies, including the United Kingdom and Canada, use independent commissions to draw ...