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Former Democratic advisor says party's rhetoric on redistricting is getting 'a little out of control'
Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of ...
Dozens of Texas Democratic lawmakers head to Illinois in protest against redistricting plan
Pritzker has arranged for roughly 30 Democratic lawmakers to stay in Illinois for the week. Politico was first to report the ...
Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington
Some Democratic activists see the party’s 23 governors as their best answer to Trump’s second Republican presidency.
Letters: Democratic Texas state lawmakers’ flight to Illinois to stop gerrymandering is ironic
Hilarious! Gov. JB Pritzker derides Texas for gerrymandering when Illinois Democrats have effectively disenfranchised ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker slammed President Donald Trump as a "cheater" and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott as a "joke" days after ...
Ultra-wealthy Illinois Dem gov hits back at Mamdani for declaring billionaires shouldn’t exist
Billionaire Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker brushed aside socialist New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s contention that people of his net worth shouldn’t exist.
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‘What more could the governor do?’: Illinois lawmakers doubt state’s districts could be more gerrymandered
While Gov. JB Pritzker last week repeatedly said he and his allies in the General Assembly might pursue gerrymandering ...
Rhonda Belford: Democrats can’t fight for democracy in Texas while undermining it in Illinois
In 2021, Gov. JB Pritzker in 2021 signed one of the most aggressively gerrymandered congressional maps in the country.
NBC's Welker to Pritzker: How Do You Preserve Democracy If Illinois Uses The Same Tactics You're Criticizing Texas Republicans For?
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Kristen Welker on NBC's "Meet the Press" that Texas Republicans are trying to "cheat" by redistricting their congressional seats ahead of the 2026 midterms. "Governor ...
Democratic strategist says party lacks 'moral authority' on Texas redistricting fight
Texas redistricting battle intensifies as Republicans push for five new seats and California considers emergency measures to counteract Republican gains.