California tried to play by a higher set of standards with its independent redistricting, Newsom said. An election in November could change that.

To disregard California’s practice of independently crafting political maps to avoid partisan tilt, Newsom’s plan hinges on the compliance of lawmakers in the state Legislature, which is dominated by ...

Redistricting efforts initially gained the country's attention in Texas when Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX), at President Donald Trump's request, called a special session to redraw district lines to boost ...

Democrats are banking in a big way on California and its governor, Gavin Newsom, to help them fight back against Republicans ...

Common Cause, a nonpartisan group critical of partisan gerrymandering, will not oppose California‘s redistricting push, describing it as a “counterbalance measure” to President Donald Trump‘s public ...