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The Court of Appeals rejected the Legislature's maps Wednesday.

A court-appointed “special master” will now work under tight deadlines to craft new congressional and state senate districts as ordered by a lower court while the state Board of Elections and the Legislature work on selecting a potential August date for a new primary.

New York’s highest court will hear oral arguments today in a lawsuit that seeks to toss out new congressional district maps only two months before the state’s June 28 primary

New York’s highest court will hear oral arguments today in a lawsuit that seeks to toss out new congressional district maps only two months before the state’s June 28 primary

A New York state appeals court has struck down a congressional redistricting map drawn by the state's Democratic majority that heavily favored the party as unconstitutional. The court on Thursday ruled that the map "was drawn to discourage...

On Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden boarded Air Force One and flew to the West Coast for a Democratic Party fundraiser, marking the first time that he has gone on the road as president to raise money for his party. It almost certainly won’t be the last. After a stop in Portland, Oregon, Biden headed…

Despite late start due to pandemic-related delays, Biden and candidates from both parties are gearing up for another year of expensive elections, according to latest FEC filings

Of all the gerrymandered maps for 2022, the New York State map was by far the most absurd, as I highlighted in February. There was no way it was considered

A divided five-judge panel found that Democrats engaged in gerrymandering in creating new district maps. The case is expected to head to New York’s highest court.

The group known as Unrig Our Economy NYC will officially announce its launch on Friday.