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Tit-for-tat gerrymandering wars won’t end soon – what happens in Texas and California doesn’t stay there

  • Written by Gibbs Knotts, Professor of Political Science, Coastal Carolina University
Tit-for-tat gerrymandering wars won’t end soon – what happens in Texas and California doesn’t stay thereTexas state Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, during debate over a redrawn U.S. congressional map, Aug. 20, 2025, in Austin. AP Photo/Eric Gay

Congressional redistricting – the process of drawing electoral districts to account for population changes – was conceived by the Founding Fathers as a once-per-decade redrawing of district lines...

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