Gerrymandering is not a Republican or Democrat problem, it is a problem for our democracy, writes U of I professor Sheldon H.

House Speaker Mike Johnson was spinning the facts when he claimed Republicans would have won a larger majority in the House ...

With two post-census election cycles in the books, congressional district maps are mostly set for the remainder of the decade ...

This burst of nonpartisan energy wasn’t enough to win in a gerrymandered district drawn by legislators to guarantee victory for my opponent, but it was enough to earn the trust of an unusually ...

But that is no longer the case: Per FiveThirtyEight’s analysis, the 2022 House map features 208 Republican-leaning congressional districts ... voting group or party. Gerrymandering is when ...

"We live in a gerrymandered district," said Barr ... impossible for Barr to win her state Senate race. In Springfield, ...

But of course it’s not quite that simple: Those were not the only congressional districts redrawn in 2024, or the only ones gerrymandered ... solely on New York and Illinois, where Democrats ...

The gerrymandering puts more registered Democrats into the more conservative District 8, but that's unlikely to shift the balance of power there — meanwhile, District 7, in New Hanover County ...

Both Illinois U.S. senators are Democrats. Unfortunately for Bloomington-Normal, the most recent congressional district changes gerrymandered by the Democrats have taken our local representation away.