The authority to choose congressional districts must be returned to the state Legislature.
By Howard Lurie
Kyle Sammin: Meet Pennsylvania’s new Congressional map — same as the old one
For Pennsylvanians, the next decade of Congressional elections may look a lot like the past: court-ordered lines to protect one political party.
By Kyle Sammin
Albert Eisenberg: Partisan redistricting won’t fix Dems’ PA disadvantage
Democrats in Pennsylvania as well as nationally are facing a bigger issue than Republican gerrymanders: a shrinking party both ideologically and demographically.
By Albert Eisenberg
Kyle Sammin: Pa. State House map slants toward Dems and away from the state constitution
Pennsylvania’s “objective” committee to draw state house districts has emphasized the new principle of “proportionality” to cleverly gerrymander a map in favor of State Democrats.
By Kyle Sammin
Rep. Wendi Thomas: New maps for House districts are unfair and less competitive
A redistricting map proposed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives sows political division and hurts our communities. It’s time for Pennsylvanians to make their displeasure heard.
By Rep. Wendi Thomas
Eisenberg + Sammin: Redistricting in Pennsylvania — What Pennsylvania’s Colonial past tells us
The once-in-a-decade process of redistricting is happening in Harrisburg. What does the future hold for Pennsylvania districts, both for state and federal office?
By Albert Eisenberg and Kyle Sammin
Howard Lurie: Gov. Wolf has no role in drawing the state’s congressional district lines
The Pennsylvania Legislature is charged with drawing the congressional district lines – not the governor. It should not surrender its authority to him.
By Howard Lurie