Twenty-four years later, the term “gerrymander” was coined when the Democratic-Republican Party drew a salamander-shaped state Senate district to benefit Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry. The Boston ...

Draft Texas congressional map pits Democratic incumbents against each other, spelling possible primary clashes ” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization ...

The plan increases the share of Hispanic voters in three of the five districts targeted by the GOP, banking that enough will ...

Democratic legislators in Texas could flee the state to prevent the GOP from approving new maps that could expand Republicans’ congressional majority. Texas and national Democrats have vowed ...

Hispanic Republicans in the U.S. House say they are increasingly concerned that President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign could backfire with Latino voters, as they look for ways to protect ...

From the South to the Great Lakes, contested primaries and open Senate seat battles will determine who's serving for President Trump's last two years.

In Kerr County, officials question the response to deadly flooding. Feedback on redistricting across the state has been overwhelmingly against the proposal.

Multiple Democratic governors are supportive of their colleagues’ interests in redrawing their state’s Congressional maps to ...

Texas Republicans want to make it harder for cities and counties to raise property taxes — a move that would put local ...

Texas, criticized a new GOP-backed congressional map that targets Democratic districts in major Texas cities, saying it’s ...

A congressional redistricting hearing in Austin has sparked concerns over potential changes to El Paso's political ...