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Texas, California and redistricting

California governor demands Trump abandon Texas redistricting push, threatens ballot measure response

California governor Gavin Newsom threatens to redraw congressional maps in retaliation against Texas redistricting efforts, demanding Trump intervene to stop GOP push.

Reuters on MSN · 4d

California escalates Texas redistricting fight with November ballot measure

California's governor said on Friday he will ask voters to approve a ballot measure in November redrawing the state's congressional map in a way likely to create five more Democratic seats, escalating a redistricting war with the Republican-led state of Texas and President Donald Trump.

Los Angeles Times · 6d

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.

Texas, Democrats

Just The News · 11h

Texas Democrats to return home after first special session on redistricting ends: Report

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Tuesday that the chamber will conclude its first special session on Friday if the state Democrats don't return before then.

CNN · 1d

Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week

Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort in the state when the Texas House of Representatives failed to meet a quorum on Monday.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 16h

Texas Democratic senators stage symbolic walkout to protest redistricting debate

Nine Democratic members of the Texas Senate walked off the floor of the chamber Tuesday to protest a debate on the GOP-proposed redistricting plan aimed at giving Republicans five more winnable seats in Congress.

Newsom Warns Trump California Can 'Neutralize' His Texas Redistricting Efforts

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a committed thorn in Donald Trump’s side, told the president Monday that he’s prepared to ...

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Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O’Rourke to be jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive ...

The Press Democrat1d

Texas Democrats embrace Newsom’s redistricting rebuttal as California draws new map

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Texas Democrats jointly promoted California’s plan to redraw congressional lines and offset a ...

Jefferson Public Radio5h

Newsom to Trump: Stop redistricting plans or California will redraw its own maps

Governor Gavin Newsom sent a letter to President Donald Trump Monday, saying he’ll back off California’s controversial ...

1don MSN

5 things to know as California moves forward with redistricting

California Democrats are moving forward with plans to potentially redraw the state’s congressional maps as a response to GOP-led redistricting efforts in Texas. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has ...

15h

Newsom’s congressional redistricting drive in California faces political and legal hurdles

Prolonged litigation could block Newsom’s plan from taking effect in 2026 even if he gains voter approval this year. This ...

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Newsom hosts Texas Democrats breaking quorum over redistricting, says California "will nullify" GOP action in Texas

Texas House Democrats who have left the state to block a vote on redistricting were hosted by California leaders on Friday.

19hon MSN

Win or lose over Texas redistricting, politicians on both sides are hoping to cash in

If one thing is clear in modern politics, it's that any decent political showdown is a good time to raise money.

16hon MSN

Texas Republicans plan another special session to deliver President Donald Trump more GOP congressional seats

Texas Republican leaders said Tuesday that they were prepared to end their stalemated special session and immediately begin ...

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