Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, ...

Former President Barack Obama is applauding Texas Democrats for leaving their state in an attempt to block the passage of a ...

We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by,” the former president said on a Zoom call with Texas ...

As Texas battle over Republicans' attempts to redraw congressional maps persists, former President Barack Obama wades further ...

Former President Barack Obama praised a group of Texas Democratic lawmakers for fleeing their state to stop a vote on a ...

Former President Barack Obama has said he is "so proud" of Texas House Democrats who have fled the Lone Star State to break ...

Fair Maps Illinois” marks the third attempt since 2014 to reduce heavy partisan influence in how Illinois district boundaries ...

Former President Obama joined a Zoom call with Texas state House Democrats on Thursday, calling the Republican redistricting effort in the state a “systematic assault on democracy.”  “What we all ...

They want to do this by passing a state constitutional amendment via a ballot initiative during the 2026 general election.

A bid to establish a ballot initiative in 2026 to reform the redistricting process for Illinois state legislative map-making ...

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Barack Obama defended Democrats for launching retaliatory redistricting plans responding to Texas Republicans’ battle to redraw their state's congressional map.