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Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins said Wednesday that roughly 100,000 signatures gathered so far for a referendum over a new congressional map won’t count. And as the group gathering the signatures disputes Hoskins’ contention, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a lawsuit in federal court arguing that the redistricting plan shouldn’t be subject to a referendum at all – …

In a new ad released on Tuesday, Barack Obama urged California voters to support Proposition 50, a November ballot measure that could reshape the state’s congressional map and deliver up to five new Democratic seats in the US House. “California, the whole nation is counting on you,” the former two-term Democratic president says in the video. “Democracy is on the …

Jeffries talked redistricting with Illinois delegation  Politico Source link

Obama stars in ad backing Newsom’s redistricting measure  Politico Barack Obama joins fight for US House control, urges vote for California districts to counter Trump  AP News ‘Democracy is on the ballot,’ Obama says, urging Californians to pass Prop. 50 in new ad  Los Angeles Times Majority of Calif. voters back Prop 50 in new poll  Punchbowl News Democrats drew Prop. 50 maps to …

North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle  Politico North Carolina Republicans Plan to Redraw Congressional Map to Add a Seat  The New York Times More states are moving to redraw US House districts after Trump urged it for partisan gain  AP News North Carolina Is Latest GOP-Controlled State To Announce a Gerrymander  Democracy Docket North Carolina …

On Oct. 15, 2025, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of the most anticipated cases of the 2025-2026 term, Louisiana v. Callais, with major implications for the Voting Rights Act, racial representation and Democratic Party power in congress. The central question in the case is to what extent race can, or must, be used when congressional districts …

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislative leaders announced plans Monday to vote next week on redrawing the state’s U.S. House district map, with a likely aim to secure another GOP seat within already right-leaning boundaries. The move comes amid an emerging mid-decade battle nationally between Republicans and Democrats seeking advantage in the way U.S. House districts are drawn …

This hymn, here on the piano of one of the leaders of Mormon Women for Ethical Government, is cited as inspiration by one of the plaintiffs in the case that is forcing Utah lawmakers to redistrict. Saige Miller/NPR hide caption toggle caption Saige Miller/NPR Emma Petty Addams is a classically trained pianist and a piano teacher. But right now, that …

GOP fears mount in California redistricting fight  Punchbowl News How rural voters are responding to Prop. 50  CalMatters California’s redistricting sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor’s race  CBS News ‘Yes’ on Prop 50 Leads in New Poll Conducted for The Cook Political Report, but Lots of Persuadable Voters Remain  Cook Political Report The voters who will swing California’s Prop 50 battle  Politico Source link

Vance heads to Indiana after Republicans warn White House of stalled redistricting push  Politico Vice President J.D. Vance to return to Indianapolis to continue redistricting conversation  Fox 59 VP Vance to visit Indiana Friday to meet with Senate GOP amid redistricting standoff  Indiana Capital Chronicle Report: VP Vance to visit Indiana lawmakers again amid redistricting push  IndyStar When could Indiana lawmakers redraw the state’s …