American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the ...

The Sonoma City Council advanced the city’s shift to a district-based elections system during it’s March 19 meeting with the approval of a five-district map that city officials feel best represents ...

City Council members in Laguna Hills approved an election district map in an initial vote to transition the city to a district-based voting system after legal threats regarding voting rights.

The Department of Justice is suing Texas over new redistricting maps approved by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott this fall, saying the plans discriminate against voters in the state's booming Latino and ...

For more than three decades, Louisianans have pushed buttons on the same voting machines when casting ballots for everything from local school board members to president of the United States. But ...

A group of Baton Rouge judges and residents is asking a federal court to reopen a 1986 voting rights case, arguing the Legislature’s decision this year to redraw election maps for the 19th Judicial ...