California Moves to Redistrict Amid Texas GOP Map Controversy
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to redraw the state's congressional districts in response to Texas' new Republican-led map, aiming to ensure fair representation ahead of the 2026 midterms and 2028 elections, amid political tensions over gerrymandering.
- Newsom signs California redistricting measures in response to Texas bill Axios
- California Democrats approve Newsom’s redistricting plan after Texas House passes GOP-drawn maps CNN
- California voters will decide whether to adopt a new Democratic-drawn congressional map NBC News
- 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
- Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when Newsom took on Texas CalMatters
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