Democrats love to denounce gerrymanders, but watch what they actually do. The New York Legislature on Monday voted down a U.S. House map approved by the state’s independent redistricting commission.
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To Fight Trump, Democrats Must Embrace Gerrymandering
Republicans have been winning an asymmetric war over district lines for decades. To preserve democracy, their opponents will have to fight back.
New York’s Nassau County agreed on Thursday to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Once details are approved by the court, the ...
New York Democrats veered away Monday from controversial legislation that could have kept Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik ...
Conversely "No state courts have acted to weaken Democratic gerrymanders in" states like New York, Illinois, and Nevada. While gerrymandering itself may be a bipartisan pastime, and its overall ...
Gerrymandering is when redistricting goes ... on-incumbent primaries in which one is ensured to lose reelection. New York Democratic Reps. Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn Maloney were drawn into ...
"This is the first redistricting case resolved under the New York State Voting Rights Act," Grossman told Newsday in a telephone interview Thursday. "Partisan gerrymandering litigation is fairly ...
It would be fair to say that for a good bit of our history, Americans paid scant attention to redistricting. The redrawing of congressional and legislative lines every 10 years, sparked by ...
New York’s latest U.S. House map ... The new map is nothing like the run-the-table gerrymander that the Legislature tried to impose in 2022. That plan would have given Democrats a partisan ...