Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump

The state Senate passed the redistricting plan Friday, sending it to the desk of Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe, who says he will sign it into law. The state House passed the plan on Tuesday. Kehoe called ... Read More

States rush to pass new political maps in gerrymandering blitz

States are gearing up to deliver more votes for their favored political parties in a rare, mid-decade overhaul of voting maps that threatens to frustrate voters ahead of the 2026 midterms. President ... Read More

Ohio Republicans push for more extreme gerrymandering - Does it risk their political necks?

Ohio’s Republican lawmakers are about to return from vacation with gerrymandering on their minds, ready to further entrench their power through congressional redistricting. But as discussed Friday on ... Read More

Some in GOP push to gerrymander out Kentucky’s lone Democrat. Can they do it?

Congressman Morgan McGarvey speaks to the thousands of demonstrators gathered during the ‘No Kings’ march and protest at Metro Hall in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, Saturday, June 14, 2025. ‘No Kings ... Read More

Republican power politics setting tone for 2026, beyond

The art of persuasion and compromise were once essential elements for political success. Those skills are no longer necessary to succeed. In this political era, where politics is mostly a power game, ... Read More

Some in GOP push for gerrymandering Kentucky's lone Democrat. Can they do it?

Two powerful Kentucky Republicans suggested this week that Kentucky could move to get rid of its only Democrat representative in Congress. That came on the heels of Gov. Andy Beshear, during an ... Read More