The problem won’t be solved until Congress and/or the U.S. Supreme Court finally require all states, not just Illinois, to ...
Illinoisans deserve a fair electoral system. We say it’s time for the Illinois Supreme Court to weigh in on Illinois’ ...
Orr’s lawsuit, now before the state Court of Appeals, argues that a legislative redistricting process that overfills what ...
Citizens in half the states have the power to place initiatives or referendums on the ballot. That process is under threat, ...
How do we know the House’s pro-Republican skew has disappeared? One common measure of bias, the efficiency gap, compares the parties’ respective shares of “wasted” votes: those cast either for losing ...
I’ll be delivering the 45th Sullivan Lecture at the Ohio Statehouse. Here are the details to register. I’m grateful to ...
TALLAHASSEE — A day after the Florida House started moving forward with its version of the plan, the Senate on Friday ...
Early-voting locations cannot be used to cherry-pick votes for a particular party," said AFPI attorney Nicholas Wanic.
In his farewell address, President Ronald Reagan called gerrymandering the “greatest single blot on the integrity of our ...
The Illinois Supreme Court looks poised to review the state’s legislative maps and whether they were illegally drawn to favor ...
Major institutions that evaluate the status of democracy in the world have cited gerrymandering as a contributing factor to the erosion of democracy in the U.S. The Economist publishes an annual ...