- Washington ends prison gerrymandering in local government districts by Mike Wessler, March 16, 2022
- Rhode Island becomes latest state to address prison gerrymandering by Mike Wessler, February 23, 2022
- Rhode Island takes a (small) step toward ending prison gerrymandering by Mike Wessler, January 10, 2022
- For the first time ever, Tennessee counties can avoid prison gerrymandering by Mike Wessler, November 4, 2021
- How many states have ended prison gerrymandering? About a dozen*! by Andrea Fenster, October 26, 2021
- One important action can help end local prison gerrymandering in Wisconsin by Mike Wessler, October 26, 2021
- Pennsylvania ending prison gerrymandering, Montana close behind by Mike Wessler, August 31, 2021
- New quick-reference chart summarizes legislation, prison gerrymandering reform by Andrea Fenster, August 30, 2021
- Incarcerated on Census Day: How even brief jail and prison stays can last a decade by Ginger Jackson-Gleich, June 2, 2021
- Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs bill ending prison gerrymandering by Wanda Bertram, May 27, 2021
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About the Prison Policy Initiative
Learn more about the organization behind the Prison Gerrymandering Project.
In prisons, Blacks and Latinos do the time while Whites get the jobs
We explore the racial disparity inside prisons.
Rome NY ends prison gerrymandering, Census Bureau can do better
Rome finally corrected the problem of prison gerrymandering within its borders; other cities and counties need the Census Bureau's help.
Prison-based gerrymandering's historical precedent
This is not the first time a policy barred people of color from the polls and transferred their political power to white voters.