Gerrymandering

This page collects the 56 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Gerrymandering”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Redistricting, Elections, and Voting Rights.

1. Sat, Oct 241 item
   1. California Democrats Rally Around Proposition 50 RedistrictingCalifornia Democrats celebrated the success of Proposition 50's redistricting maps, though analysts note a nationwide anti-Trump wave may have handed Democrats the House majority anyway.San Francisco County
2. Fri, Aug 71 item
   1. David Daley discusses the practice and history of gerrymanderingThis article features an interview with author David Daley regarding the practice of politicians drawing electoral district boundaries to influence election outcomes. The discussion covers the origin Hillsborough County
3. Mon, Aug 31 item
   1. Maryland lawmakers advance constitutional amendment to change congressional redistricting rules for 2028The Maryland Legislature is advancing a proposed constitutional amendment that would clarify that requirements for compact districts and natural boundaries apply only to state legislative districts, nMiami-Dade County
4. Fri, May 83 items
   1. Virginia Supreme Court Rejects Voter-Approved Congressional MapThe Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that a voter-approved plan to redraw the state's congressional districts is unconstitutional, effectively blocking a map that would have favored Democrats. The couUnited States
   2. Republicans Push to Redraw Congressional Maps Across Southern StatesUnited States
   3. Virginia Supreme Court Voids Voter-Approved Congressional MapUnited States
5. Thu, May 72 items
   1. Senator Lori Berman Criticizes New Florida Congressional Map as Illegal GerrymanderingFlorida State Senator Lori Berman alleges that the state's newly passed congressional map is an illegal attempt to rig elections for partisan gain at the behest of Donald Trump. Berman argues the map Florida
   2. Tennessee Legislature Approves New Congressional Map, Splitting Memphis DistrictUnited States

1. 01Donald Trumpperson15 mentions
2. 02Supreme Courtorganization4 mentions
3. 03Ron DeSantisperson4 mentions
4. 04Louisianaplace3 mentions
5. 052026date2 mentions
6. 06Greg Abbottperson2 mentions
7. 07Hakeem Jeffriesperson2 mentions
8. 08Rucho v. Common Causeother2 mentions
9. 09Fair Fight Actionorganization2 mentions
10. 10Brennan Center for Justiceorganization2 mentions