Illinois’ 13th district was safe and compact GOP region for more than 100 years, and through most of the 2010s was represented by GOP Rep. Rodney L. Davis. But after a partisan gerrymander by ...

Alternatively, my analysis shows that when districts are instead drawn closer to community indicators such as these three, ...

But as I and others have argued, gerrymandering has contributed only ... Later Congresses added that districts should be compact and contiguous. These laws were not rigorously enforced through ...

Of these methods, perhaps none has proven itself to be as effective and pervasive as that of gerrymandering, the process by which legislators draw and redraw electoral districts in such a way as ...

Johnson failed to mention that many states with Republican legislative majorities also gerrymander districts for partisan advantage. The net effect of redistricting did not give the Democrats a ...