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How Community Votes Make Political Change

As the U.S. electorate grows more diverse, mobilizing historically marginalized voters is more politically decisive than ever this election year.

North Carolina Activists Make Redistricting an Ongoing Rallying Cry

The complexities of redistricting often mean certain communities are left unrepresented by the officials they elect to office.

North Carolina Redistricting Advocates Take a Victory Lap

The state’s supreme court declared unconstitutional original election maps approved by a mostly Republican legislature.

2020 Census Undercount 2nd Highest Since 1950 — Native Americans, Blacks, Latinos Pay Highest Cost

The agency will be translating all written materials into the 15 most-used languages in the state and adding more interpreters to its phone lines.

Common Cause Sets Sights on Local Redistricting

The agency will be translating all written materials into the 15 most-used languages in the state and adding more interpreters to its phone lines.

For Georgia’s Youth, ‘Maps are Our Future’

Youth activists in Georgia say attacks on the franchise are playing out in the state's current redistricting process.

Redistricting Countdown: Latinos Lead in Population Growth, Lose in Voting Clout

The worst practitioners of racial gerrymandering are Republicans, but it has also occurred in some states where Democrats dominate the process, such as Illinois.

Supreme Court’s Stay Delivers Gut Punch to Fair Redistricting in Alabama

SCOTUS delivered a major blow to voting rights advocates when it stayed a lower court’s ruling ordering Alabama to redraw its legislative districts.

New Redistricting Maps in Southern States Shut Out Voters of Color

“Extreme racial gerrymandering” and “partisan gerrymandering” represent an unprecedented threat to participatory democracy.

‘They Are Making Us Disappear From the Map’ — Latino Leaders Rebuke Florida Redistricting Plan

Latinos now comprise more than one-fourth of Florida’s population, but no majority Latino districts are being created.
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In California Redistricting By the People Works for the People

While politicians nationwide try to game the system, in California, it’s all about representation.

‘We are Not Invisible’ — Hispanics Raise Their Voice about Redistricting in Houston

While the redistricting process continues its course, Hispanic voters are raising their voice about who should represent them.
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In Southern States, Redistricting Maps Lock Out Communities of Color

Despite strong advocacy, congressional and legislative redistricting continue to leave minorities unrepresented. Litigation is expected before the 2022 primaries.

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