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Texas state Rep. Jolanda “Jo” Jones looks through congressional maps during a redistricting hearing at the Texas Capitol in Austin on July 24. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Republicans in the Texas House of Representatives have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump’s desire to add up to five additional GOP congressional …

Texas Republican Redistricting Chair Admits He Hasn’t Looked at Census Data  Democracy Docket First to ABC: DNC ramps up anti-redistricting efforts in Texas with calls to ‘persuadable’ GOP voters  ABC News Democrats Plan $20 Million Fund to Target Texas Republicans for Redistricting  The New York Times Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump’s urging, but there’s a risk  AP News Democratic candidates …

Democrats Plan $20 Million Fund to Target Texas Republicans for Redistricting  The New York Times Editorial: About your complaints on Trumpian gerrymandering, Gov. Pritzker  Chicago Tribune Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings  ABC News How redistricting in Texas and California could change the game for House elections  Los Angeles Times How Texas Republicans could overplay their hand in …

Democrats desperately look for a redistricting edge in California, New York and Maryland  Politico ‘Literally no way’: Idea of redrawing WA’s congressional map gets bipartisan brush off  KUOW New Jersey Governor Doesn’t Rule Out Redistricting That Could Target GOP  Newsweek Dems raise alarms about redistricting fight  Pluribus News Murphy doesn’t rule out redistricting as Texas, California consider new maps  New Jersey Globe Source link

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy, and give us feedback. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. The Texas House’s redistricting committee visited Houston on Saturday to hear out local residents’ concerns on the state …

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As Texas Republicans plow ahead with a plan to redraw congressional maps ahead of schedule, many governors are increasingly grappling with an issue that they didn’t think they’d have to confront until the end of the decade. Texas’ unscheduled redistricting effort — which Republicans hope could help protect their narrow House majority during next year’s midterm …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Redistricting usually happens after the once-a-decade population count by the U.S. Census Bureau or in response to a court ruling. Now, Texas Republicans want to break that tradition — and other states could follow suit. President Trump has asked the Texas Legislature to create districts, in time for next year’s midterm elections, that will send five more …

Trump ignites chain reaction with early redistricting gamble  Axios ‘We’ve already done that’: Missouri lawmakers show little enthusiasm for new congressional maps  Missouri Independent White House prods Missouri Republicans to redistrict  Punchbowl News 2026 Missouri House Analysis: Beat Me in St. Louis  Cook Political Report Weekday Morning Newscast: Friday, July 25  KSMU Source link

By Alexei Koseff, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. What seemed a few weeks ago like a far-fetched political fantasy ahead of the 2026 midterms has quickly evolved into a high-stakes showdown enveloping states across the country. As Texas this week began an off-cycle redistricting process meant to shore up Republicans’ slim House …

Friday, July 25, 2025 6:21PM Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans. Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would meet Friday with Texas lawmakers “to push back on” a redistricting plan proposed by Republicans in a purported effort to help the GOP keep control of the House. In …