Coined over two centuries ago, the term "gerrymander" emerged in the US as a pejorative descriptor for the political ...

As bad as House Democrats in Texas look, I have a bigger complaint about Republican legislators' efforts to redraw congressional districts.

Three Democrats who fled Texas to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional maps told CBS News they'll stay out of the state ...

The governor had threatened to kick Democrats out of office after dozens fled the state to prevent new district lines from ...

California Democrats are weighing new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning ...

Minutes later, as they stared at their phones, Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the ordering of their arrest. The atmosphere, ...

The effort would take aim at maps redrawn in Texas for Republican advantage or in California to help Democrats.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott vowed to arrest Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a Republican-led redistricting ...

With the GOP firmly in control of both houses of Texas’s state legislature, Democrats didn’t have many avenues available to stop Republicans from plowing forward with their plan, which could give ...

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a ...

The Democratic governor, during an Aug. 4 press conference, vowed to push forward with mid-cycle redistricting should Texas ...