Two decades ago, the mathematician Moon Duchin spent her summers teaching geometry at Mathcamp, a program for mathematically talented teens. Campers contemplated notions such as how to prove whether a ...

The stakes, the players and the gerrymandering math behind Proposition 50, Gavin Newsom's bid to thwart Donald Trump.

These extreme maps may not be likely, but they might soon be legal, with temptations to go further than ever before.

Those are questions Duke math professor Jonathan Mattingly sought to answer in a new analysis published Sunday.

National Republicans accuse Massachusetts of gerrymandering, but the architects of the state’s congressional maps say it’s a ...

Each week, join Dawn Vaughan for The News & Observer and NC Insider’s Under the Dome podcast, an in-depth analysis of topics in state government and politics for North Carolina. Good morning and ...

Dawn and Kyle break down legal challenges the GOP’s latest move could face and the influence of President Donald Trump. They also share updates on the late state budget, the arrest of state Sen. Norm ...

North Carolina Republicans adopted a new congressional map that would see Republicans gain another seat in the House over ...