As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs its role in ensuring the fair drawing of political districts, California's own history on the issue suggests change is hard, but possible.

California's political maps are drawn by a randomly selected Citizens Redistricting Commission whose members aren't allowed to consider if new district lines imperil sitting lawmakers.

California’s citizens redistricting commission held dozens of meetings across California in 2011, like this one in Culver City. And commissioners made it clear none of the proposed maps would ...

Here’s a look at the political headlines surrounding Newsom this week, from federal lawsuits to 2028 presidential buzz.

New California Political Maps Would Reshape Key Districts They offer a first look at how California's loss of a congressional seat, from 53 to 52, will reshape its political landscape.

A citizens commission established by voters to independently create California's legislative and congressional districts delivered its first set of maps Friday, voting to adopt new boundaries that ...

Wheat crops near Bakersfield, Calif., in the state's Central Valley. When most people think of The Golden State, they tend to think of tourist destinations like Hollywood or the Golden Gate Bridge ...

New political maps drawn because of the once-a-decade census have upended the California Legislature.

Voters created the California Citizens Redistricting Commission in 2008 in an effort to remove partisanship from the once-a-decade process of redrawing political maps.

New political maps have upended the California Legislature this year by prodding more than two-dozen state lawmakers into early retirement or career changes.