It's a process where the boundaries of legislative districts are redrawn to favor the political interests of one party. Boundaries are redrawn to include as many of one party's voters as possible, and ...

Re “Do Not Re-Gerrymander California,” by Charles T. Munger Jr. (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 3): There seems to be a righteous uproar about California’s Proposition 50 redistricting proposal. I’m a ...

The partisan fight to draw maps that determine how Americans are represented has entered a dangerous spiral. Texas is racing ahead with a mid-decade congressional redraw designed to lock in additional ...

Members of Congress and candidates running are required to file financial disclosure forms. Republican lawmakers in Texas are pushing to enact new congressional maps that would give the GOP five more ...

Bravo to Jeff Jacoby for his column on gerrymandering (“End the gerrymandering wars by enlarging the US House,” Ideas, Aug. 10)! I’m not sure his proposed expansion of the House of Representatives ...

When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them as “fair maps” that reflected the state's communities. But when Gov. Mike Braun recently tried ...

In last week’s paper, Jeffrey C. Billman wrote about North Carolina’s “democracy problem”—how Democrats had won more votes in General Assembly races, but Republicans won more seats. On Twitter, ...

The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. How often do Americans ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...