Whether it’s Texas Republicans seeking to gerrymander congressional boundaries or Illinois Democrats preserving their control ...

Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the ...

While Gov. JB Pritzker last week repeatedly said he and his allies in the General Assembly might pursue gerrymandering ...

Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan must report to prison by Oct. 13 for his bribery conviction, a federal judge ruled.

Logistics of moving primary dates, diluting Democratic districts way harder than political theater now playing out.

We are about to find out, in real time, whether the Federal Bureau of Investigation remains a neutral law-enforcement agency ...

Texas Democrats packed their bags and made plans to be out of the state for weeks. Some are missing big events, like their ...

Former diplomat and Democratic senator Adlai Stevenson once remarked that “a hypocrite is the kind of politician who would ...

Texas Democrats travel to blue states to block redistricting quorum as networks demonstrate double standard in covering Republican versus Democratic gerrymandering ...

Ken Paxton is challenging John Cornyn in a 2026 Texas Senate race, and a super PAC highlights the attorney general's role in ...

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