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Redistricting clash escalates in Texas

Texas redistricting battle launches domino effect, prompting other states to consider redraws

The redistricting debate in Texas has set off a domino effect across the country, prompting Republicans and Democrats in other states to consider mid-decade redraws of their own, including California.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Texas Dems to flee state amid national redistricting battle

Dozens of Texas Democrats plan to flee the state amid a special session Sunday afternoon, making a last-ditch effort to disrupt a mid-decade redistricting attempt forced by President Donald Trump, according to one person briefed on the matter.

NBC News on MSN · 8h

Redistricting clash escalates in Texas after Democrats scatter

The Texas state House is reconvening Monday afternoon amid a nationally watched clash over the GOP majority’s plan to redraw the state’s congressional lines, with dozens of Democrats fleeing the state

Gavin Newsom links California redistricting to Texas

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 5h

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

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he plans to put new district lines in front of voters in a special election on Nov. 4, but only if Texas moves forward with its redistricting plans.

The Sacramento Bee on MSN · 5h

Gavin Newsom links California redistricting to Texas: State ‘will not sit by idly'

G ov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that he would only move forward with an effort to redraw California's congressional districts if Texas is successful in redrawing its own to eke out another five Republican seats in the 2026 midterms.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1h

Newsom stands firm on California redistricting, won’t back down until Texas does

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state has won 37 lawsuits against the Trump administration and had been granted 13 restraining orders.

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats

Associated Press News on MSN · 3h

California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas’ move to pad Republican 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 districts.

Houston Chronicle · 3h

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

Chicago Tribune · 4h

Texas House Democrats urge blue states to redraw congressional lines to counter Texas GOP

The call to action follows the currently stymied effort by the Texas GOP to redraw the state’s congressional map to try to flip five districts to Republicans in 2026.

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Texas governor threatens arrest of Democrats absent at Monday redistricting vote

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatened on Monday to arrest Democratic lawmakers who are using their collective absence from ...

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Texas governor orders police to find and arrest Democrats who fled over redistricting

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said he ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to find and arrest the Democrats who ...

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Texas Republicans lash out at Democrats who fled state amid redistricting fight

CONGRESSIONAL RECESS: Members of Congress have headed home for their summer recess. Several lawmakers are holding town halls ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN4h

The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know

Texas Republicans are trying to redraw congressional districts to pick up five additional U.S. House seats. Democrats face ...

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Michael Smolens: Redistricting could mean a tough challenge for Issa — from Republicans

Responding to Texas, Democratic congressional district-redrawing in California could result in fewer GOP districts.

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Some swing district Republicans object to Texas redistricting plan as Democrats threaten to retaliate

Two GOP lawmakers say they'll offer bills to curtail gerrymandering. They could be in the line of fire if Democrats in states ...

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Texas Democrats dig in as Abbott promises fines, extradition and arrests

About two-dozen Texas Democrats huddled around a monitor inside a hotel auditorium just west of Chicago Monday to watch as ...

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