Democracy is deteriorating in much of the world and changes in the United States under President Donald Trump threaten to accelerate the decline, according to a pro-democracy institute that has the ...

(The Center Square) – States are gearing up to deliver more votes for their favored political parties in a rare, mid-decade overhaul of voting maps that threatens to frustrate voters ahead of the 2026 ...

Looking at the election results, one thing is crystal clear. Tennessee and Hamilton County are profoundly conservative, but another thing is also true. There are millions in the Volunteer State and ...

The redistricting arms race sparked by President Donald Trump’s push to draw new congressional lines in Texas has both parties scrambling to rethink the political map. Republicans in four states — ...

President Donald Trump’s drive to secure Republican advantage in the House through mid-decade redistricting, and Democrats’ move to retaliate, could supercharge the partisan shift in Congress. Samuel ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s beating the drum on legislative maps again. No, he’s not attending to our egregiously gerrymandered state. He’s riled up about mapmaking drama in Texas. Right now, like other ...

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Election season is finally over. Past the haze of presidential results was a significant shakeup of new faces in Wisconsin's State Legislature, made possible after the adoption of new district maps ...

If you don’t vote, you can’t complain. The underlying assumption of that aphorism is that participating in the democratic process gives everyone an equal say. And you’re at fault if you don’t exercise ...