By
Shira Toeplitz, Joshua Miller
| May 10, 2012, Midnight
Kansas lawmakers are hours away from their deadline without a new Congressional map in sight, virtually assuring a court will take over the process for the first time in history.
By
Abby Livingston, Shira Toeplitz
| April 9, 2012, Midnight
The end is near for New Hampshire mapmaking. The Granite State could have a map for the state’s two House districts as early as this week.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Joshua Miller
| March 29, 2012, Midnight
After months of inaction, Sunflower State lawmakers will take the first major step to pass a new Congressional map this week.
By
Joshua Miller
| March 22, 2012, Midnight
The Empire State's yearlong Congressional redistricting crucible, which caused political headaches from the Adirondacks to Albany to the Big Apple, ended with a one-page letter.
By
Joshua Miller, Abby Livingston
| March 15, 2012, Midnight
The New Hampshire House of Representatives finally began to move ahead Monday with the state's redistricting.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Abby Livingston, Joshua Miller
| March 8, 2012, Midnight
What's the matter with Kansas? Along the same lines, what's the matter with New Hampshire, too? Congressional redistricting should be a simple task in these two states, which experienced minimal population changes during the past decade.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Joshua Miller
| March 1, 2012, Midnight
Hours after the federal court in San Antonio released an interim Congressional map Tuesday, House Democratic aides bickered over who's to blame for the new unfavorable boundaries.
By
Joshua Miller, Shira Toeplitz, Abby Livingston
| Feb. 16, 2012, Midnight
The New York Legislature, serially deadlocked on drawing new constitutionally mandated Congressional lines, might want to add some Steve Miller Band to its playlist: because "time keeps on slippin', slippin', slippin' into the future."
By
Joshua Miller, Abby Livingston, Shira Toeplitz
| Feb. 9, 2012, Midnight
After appearing to have a deal, the state Legislature is deadlocked over a new Congressional redistricting map, raising the prospect of having the court draw the lines and leaving Bluegrass State politics in turmoil.
By
Joshua Miller, Shira Toeplitz, Abby Livingston, Kyle Trygstad
| Feb. 2, 2012, Midnight
Don't break out the bourbon quite yet. With a deadline looming, one way or another, the state's drawn-out Congressional redistricting process might soon be coming to an end. But there are plenty of ways it could get hung up before the Bluegrass State has a new map.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Joshua Miller, Kyle Trygstad
| Jan. 26, 2012, Midnight
A federal court rescheduled closing arguments for the state’s map preclearance trial to Jan. 31 in an effort to maintain the April 3 primary date, according to the Associated Press.
By
Joshua Miller
| Jan. 20, 2012, 4:20 p.m.
North Carolina Democrats looking for a court to overturn a Republican-drawn Congressional map took a hit today when a three-judge panel denied their motion to delay the primary, scheduled for May 8.
By
Abby Livingston
| Jan. 20, 2012, 1:15 p.m.
Chief Justice of the United States John Roberts issued a stay that will allow West Virginia to proceed with a previously approved redistricting map, according to the Associated Press.
By
Kyle Trygstad
| Jan. 20, 2012, 12:34 p.m.
A Congressional redistricting plan that protects Virginia’s 11 incumbents is one step away from becoming law.
By
Shira Toeplitz
| Jan. 20, 2012, 11:05 a.m.
The Supreme Court this morning threw out the interim Texas Congressional map drawn by a lower court, thrusting the Lone Star State redistricting process into turmoil once again.
By
Shira Toeplitz
| Jan. 3, 2012, 12:01 a.m.
As the new year begins, just 28 new Congressional maps are in the can, with a few awaiting approval from the Justice Department and several more the subject of lawsuits. Here’s a look at the greatest redistricting unknowns left this cycle.
By
Abby Livingston
| Dec. 22, 2011, 5:17 p.m.
As the new Congressional lines in Arizona become more certain, the political maneuvering has only just begun.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Abby Livingston
| Dec. 15, 2011, Midnight
Pennsylvania's biggest winners this week are the five GOP freshmen — all of whom saw their districts improve under the proposed new Congressional map.
By
Shira Toeplitz, Joshua Miller
| Dec. 8, 2011, Midnight
Ohio’s candidate filing deadline came and passed Wednesday — or did it? House candidates filed to run in their respective districts, but it’s unclear whether there will be a second deadline or whether lawmakers plan to pass another Congressional map.
