The case tests the balancing act states must strike in protecting the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

Wisconsin is one of the country’s most gerrymandered states… and Republicans want to keep it that way in Tuesday’s Supreme ...

Two elections have come and gone since the Illinois General Assembly passed new legislative maps, and Democrats’ attorneys ...

In Louisiana v. Callais, the justices will have a chance to restore the 1965 Voting Rights Act to its original purpose.

The Supreme Court hears an unusual case in which civil rights groups are in a tentative alliance with Republican officials in ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a gerrymandering case that reshaped Louisiana’s congressional map, creating two ...

States must balance complying with a civil rights law that protects the voting power of a racial minority while not discriminating against other voters.

Opponents of a redrawn legislative district map say it unconstitutionally sorts voters by race. Others say the same of the ...

A Duke University professor spoke at the Memorial Union Tuesday about the impact of gerrymandering on fairness and ...

Explain the background of the "Louisiana v. Callais" and "Robinson v. Callais" court cases. What are the three reasons that Louisiana Solicitor General Benjamin Aguiñaga gives for the state's stance ...

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 ...

By BRIDGETTE FOX & BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois  [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Two elections have come ...