Around the time this happened, political science professor Andrew Reynolds argued in the News & Observer that gerrymandering ...
Republicans are seeking to prevent a duly elected state Supreme Court justice from taking her seat. If they succeed, election ...
In this moment of crisis, the courts have become the final guardrail against the forces of authoritarianism that seek to ...
That’s why the group aims to provide “loser training” to those who sign up to be a cant-idate. Barr says the training ...
1. In April 2023, the North Carolina Supreme Court’s new 5-2 Republican majority overturned a prior decision and held that extreme partisan gerrymandering, no matter how destructive of rights of ...
In practice, the most important part of the test—its evaluation of a gerrymander’s severity—often boils down to a cold, hard look at the data. Take, for instance, North Carolina’s ...
The three seats nabbed by the GOP in a mid-decade gerrymander of North Carolina look like they will be the difference-maker. First the math: As of Thanksgiving weekend, the Associated Press has ...
A state Supreme Court justice won a narrow victory in November. Her challenger argues tens of thousands of votes should be thrown out.
North Carolina voters are almost evenly split ... epically aggressive gerrymandering had produced a legislature in which Republicans had enough seats to override a gubernatorial veto.
according to an Associated Press analysis using a mathematical formula designed to detect gerrymandering. “North Carolina is very much a purple state,” said Melissa Price Kromm, executive ...
While gerrymandering for maximum effect has by ... party’s most valuable gerrymanders" in states like Virginia and North Carolina. Conversely "No state courts have acted to weaken Democratic ...