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A GOP divide is growing over Trump’s redistricting play  Politico The fight is on. How redistricting could unfold in 8 entangled states  NPR Focus groups: Trump redistricting push could backfire with swing voters  Axios The midterm map fight favors the GOP — and could help them stay in power  The Washington Post The GOP’s redistricting dissenters  Politico Source link

The midterm map fight favors the GOP — and could help them stay in power  The Washington Post On gerrymandering, Democrats should fight fire with fire  The Hill Trump Forces His Opponents to Choose Between Bad Options  The Atlantic Opinion | Geometry Solves Gerrymandering  The New York Times Some Democrats want to use gerrymandering. That’s a bad idea | Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti  The Guardian Source link

Facebook Tweet Email Link GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa drew taunts and jeers at two raucous town hall meetings Monday over his support for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” LaMalfa, whose district spans much of the state’s northern interior, is the latest Republican to face harsh in-person criticism, as members of the party attempt to sell Trump’s sweeping agenda back …

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After failing to reach a quorum in the Texas House on Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed what Republican lawmakers have been saying — that beyond efforts to add five GOP congressional seats in the Lone Star State, there have been discussions about seeking to add as many as three more.  In an exclusive interview with CBS News Texas Monday, Governor …

Vance urges “decisive action” on GOP redistricting efforts  Axios ‘It’s high season for hypocrisy’: The godfather of the Indiana GOP slams Trump’s redistricting push  Politico JD Vance hid in tunnels, but protesters made their voices heard | Opinion  IndyStar Trump officials eye Indiana as redistricting war intensifies  The Hill Republicans are full steam ahead on redistricting — and not just in Texas  Politico Source link

The battle over redistricting in Texas has been one of the biggest stories in politics over the past week. Republicans in the Lone Star State are hoping to approve new congressional maps that could secure the GOP five additional seats in the House of Representatives if they’re in place in time for the 2026 midterms. That plan is stalled at …

California governor threatens “trigger” redistricting plan based on what Texas GOP decides  Axios California Democrats Back Newsom Plan to Redraw Congressional Maps for 2026  KQED California backs absent Texas Democrats as redistricting fight escalates  The Guardian Why Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley wants to stop the national fight over redistricting  WBUR Blue-state Republicans sound alarm on redistricting tit-for-tat  The Hill Source link

President Donald Trump ripped into a Georgia lawmaker who changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, calling him a “total loser” in a late-night social media tirade. After serving as Georgia’s lieutenant governor from 2019 to 2023 as a Republican, Geoff Duncan announced this week that he is switching parties and is now a Democrat. “Failed former Lt. Governor …

Texas Democrats face deadline to return or face GOP expulsion lawsuit  The Washington Post Texas Democrats know they may lose redistricting protest, but hope to spark a national fight  The Texas Tribune Quote du jour: Moore denounces Texas gerrymandering efforts  Axios ‘Special session after special session’: Abbott says he’ll continue until redrawn maps are passed  Politico The FBI has been asked to help locate …