In the 1700s, a plan to measure the density of the Earth using a plumb line and a mountain led to one of the most useful ...

The G.O.P. has seized an edge on redistricting thanks to two court rulings, and it has more room to maneuver for extra seats before the midterms. By Nick Corasaniti The nation’s redistricting war has ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey took her state a step closer to redrawing its congressional lines on Friday, following the Supreme Court’s decision earlier this week to limit enforcement of the Voting Rights ...

While the national mood seems to be veering away from President Donald Trump as his popularity drops, Republicans are trying to squeeze every possible advantage out of a recent Supreme Court decision.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) wants Tennessee to be the next stop on the redistricting front, calling on state lawmakers to draw new congressional lines that would wholly favor Republicans. “I urge ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Hochul has signaled potential plans to redraw New York's congressional district maps. In a press conference Tuesday, the governor said that she is proposing the move due to ...

Republican-led states across the South have begun the process to redistrict after a Supreme Court ruling last week that invalidated a majority-minority congressional district in Louisiana. States like ...

ALBANY — Top New York Democrats said Tuesday they are asking the Legislature to amend the state constitution to allow the state’s congressional maps to be redrawn. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Rep. Joseph ...

At the behest of President Donald Trump, Tennessee’s Republican supermajority is returning to Nashville next week to redraw the state’s congressional maps, carving Memphis into multiple ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is calling a special legislative session to redraw his state’s congressional lines ahead of the 2028 cycle, further advancing GOP gains after the Supreme Court gutted the ...