California and Texas clash over redistricting amid national debate on gerrymandering

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California Democrats are set to pass a contentious redistricting plan that could shift five Republican House seats to favor Democrats in 2026, amid similar efforts in Texas backed by GOP efforts to secure additional seats, with both states' maps facing legal challenges and significant political implications for upcoming elections.
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- Newsom, California Democrats move to counter Texas redistricting with partisan map Fox News
- National poll: Majority of Democrats back California’s effort to counter Texas despite claims of hating gerrymandering Politico
- Over the long term, we shouldn’t have political gerrymandering in America, just a fair fight between Republicans and Democrats based on who’s got better ideas. But since Texas is taking direction from a partisan White House and gerrymandering in the middle x.com
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