Partisan gerrymandering. Prior to 2022, Davidson’s 8 th Congressional District stopped at the Butler-Hamilton county line before Republicans in Columbus re-drew the 8 th to include the ...

The Court has also recognized the difficulty of separating racial and partisan gerrymandering when blacks vote overwhelmingly for Democrats and whites heavily for Republicans. Justice Alito made this ...

The court’s conservative majority already has ruled that federal courts have no role to play in partisan gerrymandering. Justice Clarence Thomas said the court also should no longer decide race ...

(The GOP challenged the maps in federal court but lost because the U.S. Constitution permits political gerrymandering ... the majority party draws legislative maps in Illinois.

In 2023, the state’s Supreme Court invalidated the Republican-drawn state legislative districts as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. As a result, new district lines were put in place for ...

In 2023, the state’s Supreme Court invalidated the Republican-drawn state legislative districts as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander. As a result, new district lines were put in place for ...

He promised a fair map — but instead stood by as his party drew the most partisan gerrymander possible, rigging the system for yet another decade. This isn’t democracy. “Let’s be clear ...

House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democratic-majority court will not ...