As the U.S. Supreme Court pulls back on gerrymandering, state courts may decide the fate of new congressional maps.

After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures ...

Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] ...

Texas approved a new congressional map this summer after Trump urged state GOP lawmakers to craft new House district lines to help Republicans hold onto their majority in the 2026 midterms.

A half-dozen Republican senators wrote a Supreme Court brief opposing Louisiana’s position. Former U.S. Attorney General ...

The outcome of the hearing could be crucial for next year’s midterm election when Democrats will try to regain a majority in ...

The Tennessee Supreme Court on Dec. 10 overturned a lower court ruling that Tennessee's state Senate map was unconstitutional, finding the plaintiff lacked standing to challenge the lawfulness of her ...

A panel of federal judges denied requests to block the North Carolina General Assembly from using its recently redrawn congressional map Wednesday, allowing the map to remain in place for the upcoming ...

While the Obama and the Biden appointees on the three-judge panel appeared unconvinced by the Republicans' racial argument, ...

Republicans could gain nearly 200 state legislative seats across the South if the U.S. Supreme Court guts a key provision of ...

Genesis Robinson is the executive director of the left-leaning civil rights group Equal Ground. In 2022, Equal Ground challenged the map previously drawn by DeSantis’ staff as an unconstitutional race ...