December 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. In 2021, the Democratic majority in the Illinois legislature drew new district maps. Last year, citizens cast around 70,000 more votes statewide for Republican rather ...

Conservatives have challenged the drawing of some Black-majority congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms ...

Today's administration policies are dark, strongly resembling how Americans felt during a pivotal decade 100 years ago, when ...

Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

Republicans threw a stink bomb into the chambers of the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court. Citing the Illinois Constitution’s requirement that legislative maps be “compact,” the GOP ...

The Illinois Supreme Court looks poised to review the state’s legislative maps and whether they were illegally drawn to favor ...

Here's what to know about Brad Schimel's legal background, positions on key issues and education ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race.

While research from the 1990s on minority-opportunity districts did not find consistent turnout effects, more recent analysis from 2016 takes advantage of larger datasets (like state voter ...

For better or worse, November 2024 elections were a triumph for Republicans nationwide. And margins for the GOP in deep-blue ...