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Why Texas could face greater legal hurdles than California in redistricting fight

The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the Voting Rights Act provisions that protect minorities' voting power.

Yahoo · 19h

Newsom Warns Of California Redistricting To Offset Texas Republican Map Plans

CA Gov. Newsom has threatened to “fight fire with fire” as Texas Republicans move to redraw congressional districts in a high-stakes standoff.

The Mercury News · 2d

California redistricting would be ‘triggered’ by Texas, Newsom says

The Democratic governor, during an Aug. 4 press conference, vowed to push forward with mid-cycle redistricting should Texas Republicans continue with their plan to redraw congressional district lines to help President Donald Trump ‘s quest to add more Republicans to the House.

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats

Yahoo · 1d

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas

California Democrats are considering new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground districts.

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats, as Texas moves at Trump's urging to pad GOP margin

California Democrats are weighing new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground distric

CBS News on MSN · 2h

As Texas pushes redistricting plan to add 5 GOP House seats before 2026 elections, other states may follow

California may follow Texas' lead and redraw congressional districts for partisan advantage ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Redistricting War Scrambles Loyalties

Several prominent Trump loyalists have been conscripted into compliance, while others are in outright rebellion. At least two ...

23hon MSN

The Democratic governors countering Texas redistricting and federal cuts to vaccine research: Morning Rundown

Gavin Newsom and Kathy Hochul to counter GOP redistricting in Texas. Ghislaine Maxwell's prison transfer. RFK Jr. vaccine ...

22hon MSN

How the Texas redistricting fight is spilling over to other states

Here's how Texas Republicans' plans to redraw its congressional map mushroomed into a multi-state standoff over the past week ...

23ABC News Bakersfield8h

Gerrymandering: Texas and California fighting for the control of the house

Republicans and Democrats are going back and forth about the redistricting of Texas and California. The redistricting of these states can possibly be the deciding factor for the midterms elections.

51mon MSN

A decade of Supreme Court rulings have given states increasingly unfettered power in redistricting

For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints, but the court has also signaled it could further weaken the landmark ...

20hon MSN

Which states are being impacted by Texas' redistricting battle?

Here's how Texas Republicans' plans to redraw its congressional map mushroomed into a multi-state standoff over the past week.

18h

Democracy be damned: Texas and California plot dueling congressional gerrymanders

Under pressure from President Donald Trump, Texas’ dominant Republicans are attempting to redraw the state’s congressional districts and thus increase the number of GOP-held seats after the ...

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Texas Democrats' Walkout to Block a New Map, by the Numbers

Texas Democrats continue to camp out in different states across the country seeking to block voting back home on new ...

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