"Vote Yes" signage is seen during a Virginians For Fair Elections canvassing event in Woodbridge, Virginia. | Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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As the old-timey term suggests, gerrymandering has a long history in American politics. But it has intensified in recent years — first after the Supreme Court ruled in 2019 that federal courts cannot review partisan gerrymandering claims, and again last summer, when President Donald Trump...
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