Texas Republicans have redrawn their US House map five years early, aiming to flip up to five Democratic seats in next year’s election. The move ignited a nationwide “high-stakes showdown” over ...

The U.S. Constitution doesn't mandate single-member districts for the House of Representatives, leaving room for alternative election systems. While single-member districts offer localized ...

In American politics, the people are supposed to choose their leaders. However, in state after state, it’s increasingly the opposite: politicians choose their voters. The evidence of democratic ...

Senate President Bill Ferguson has suggested he may call a special session of the Maryland General Assembly to redraw the state’s congressional maps (“Redistricting fight: Top takeaways as Maryland ...

Imagine a Congress where politicians of different ideologies work together to pass legislation reflecting what most Americans want. This isn’t hypothetical; it’s how Congress worked for much of the ...

Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic began, urban America is still sick. In New York City, crime and disorder, soaring housing costs, and dysfunctional government have left only 14 percent of voters ...