Daniel Magleby and Michael D. McDonald have written this draft for ELJ. Here is the abstract: The Roberts Court has turned over efforts to limit gerrymanders to politics and willing state courts.

Citizens in half the states have the power to place initiatives or referendums on the ballot. That process is under threat, ...

The Illinois Supreme Court looks poised to review the state’s legislative maps and whether they were illegally drawn to favor ...

For better or worse, November 2024 elections were a triumph for Republicans nationwide. And margins for the GOP in deep-blue ...

The League of Women Voters in Freeport gathered to try to put an end to gerrymandering; “an egregious form of voter suppression.” Ryan Tolley, the executive director of CHANGE Illinois ...

In his farewell address, President Ronald Reagan called gerrymandering the “greatest single blot on the integrity of our nation’s electoral system, and it’s high time we did something about ...

“I prefer to call it the gerrymandering of local government ... “Annan High Street, for example, is funded for maintenance at the same rate as Hope Street, one of Europe’s busiest urban ...

For example, in Idaho, where just four out of ... Experts are quick to point out that beyond gerrymandering, the political “sorting” of like-minded voters moving into the same communities ...

The four countries could set the example for others that also have similar but different problems along with opportunities. Right now, in our country, we have a lot of opportunities for working ...

On Wednesday, we celebrated Lincoln’s birthday. Our state should follow Trump’s example and get our fiscal house in order. Let’s cut the waste, eliminate the fraud and cancel the pet projects.

The plaintiffs in the suit — two Black North Carolina voters who say their votes are diluted by gerrymandering — both took the stand Monday morning, as the parties skipped opening arguments and moved ...