The release of the 2000 census data officially inaugurates redistricting season--a mad scramble by political parties and pressure ... The state’s population grew more slowly than it has in ...

They can give one party an unfair advantage — in each state, and nationwide. And redistricting contributes to political ... New maps are drawn to keep the population in each congressional ...

A Senate committee has already approved (on a straight party-line vote) a new map that has 12 ... between the makeup of the population and the cartographic and political machinations of the ...

Then-Democratic congressional candidate Rochelle Garza, center, holds a conversation over issues at a backyard house party ... Political observers say the state's growing Latino population is ...

Not every change in the state’s political maps starts with party affiliation. Geography and population are giving Republican mapmakers new headaches. Editor's note: If you'd like an email notice ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand Americans’ feelings about the country’s major political parties and the reasons why ... weighted to be representative of the U.S. adult ...

Federal judges now have to decide whether those monumental changes are reflected in the state’s political maps. The state population grew ... It’s not about what party people favor, but ...

Political ideology is a bit harder to measure and does not always map directly onto party ... By including at minimum party identification on routine population health surveys such as the BRFSS ...

Yet political observers aren’t sure at this point how that might help or hurt different factions of the state’s major political parties ... 12 create maps showing how the population changed ...

Under Wisconsin's new legislative maps passed in February, as many as 21% of the state's adults could find themselves represented by a new political party ... state's voting-age population.

Here, a Newsweek map shows the Puerto Rican population in every state ... drawing condemnation from advocacy groups and political leaders who represent Puerto Rican constituencies.