California Democrats and Texas Republicans are in an old-fashioned standoff, threatening to redraw their congressional maps in an attempt to sway the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections. Caught in the middle are a handful of California Republicans, from relative newcomers to seasoned veterans, who represent pockets of the state from the U.S.-Mexico border to the remote forests in the …
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Donald Trump Signs Political Death Warrants for Blue State Republicans Key to GOP Majority
The very Republicans who helped President Donald Trump secure his majority in the House now face the possibility that their districts will be eliminated after the president sparked an arms race over congressional maps. Last month, the president called for “just a simple redrawing” of Texas’ political districts, which are already heavily gerrymandered, to help Republicans pick up five more …
Read More »Indiana Republicans remain silent on redistricting amid Vance meeting – Politico
Indiana Republicans remain silent on redistricting amid Vance meeting Politico ‘It’s high season for hypocrisy’: The godfather of the Indiana GOP slams Trump’s redistricting push Politico JD Vance meets with Indiana’s Republican leaders as White House pushes for redistricting CNN Vance urges Republicans in Indiana to redraw map to help tighten House grip The Guardian Mid-cycle redistricting fight comes to Indiana Statehouse Indiana Capital Chronicle …
Read More »Vance to urge Indiana to redraw map to help Republicans tighten House grip | Republicans
JD Vance will travel to Indiana on Thursday to encourage Republican lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map to be more favorable to the GOP, the latest in a brazenly nationwide push to reconfigure district lines ahead of next year’s midterm elections. Republicans already control seven of Indiana’s nine congressional seats, but Republicans have complete control of state government, which …
Read More »Republicans are full steam ahead on redistricting — and not just in Texas – Politico
Republicans are full steam ahead on redistricting — and not just in Texas Politico JD Vance visits Indiana to discuss redistricting amid Trump pressure on GOP states – US politics live The Guardian Trump says Vance is favored to become heir apparent to MAGA Fox News Vice president heads to Indiana to push redistricting, but legalities remain unclear Indiana Capital Chronicle Indiana is the …
Read More »Republicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout – The New York Times
Republicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout The New York Times Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting The Guardian Texas state lawmakers in Illinois evacuated from their hotel after threat NBC News Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Chicago hotel where some Texas Democrats are staying CBS News Bomb threat at Q Center on 5th Avenue in …
Read More »Republicans quietly fret about ‘disturbing’ Cory Mills allegations – Politico
Republicans quietly fret about ‘disturbing’ Cory Mills allegations Politico GOP Rep. Cory Mills accused by ex-girlfriend of threatening to release sexually explicit images, videos of her CNN Miss United States accuses Rep. Cory Mills of threatening to leak intimate images yahoo.com Congressman Cory Mills accused of threatening to expose private photos of Miss United States WKMG Allegations surrounding GOP’s Cory Mills go from bad …
Read More »What Is Gerrymandering? Texas Republicans Draw New Map to Help Trump
Donald Trump and Republicans are nervous about the 2026 midterms. The president’s polling numbers are very bad (despite what he claims), and it doesn’t seem like Americans are thrilled with his lackeys in Congress who have supported the administration’s assault on Medicaid and other social services, his hardline immigration crackdown, or his chaotic approach to the economy. Democrats only need …
Read More »Republicans fear Trump tariffs are cutting into economy
Republicans on Capitol Hill are feeling jittery about the economy after the latest jobs report showed the economy added far fewer jobs than previously estimated over the past three months. President Trump and his economic team insist the economy is going strong and poised for significant growth, but their bullish projections are meeting skepticism from some in the GOP who …
Read More »Republicans’ next redistricting target: Missouri – Politico
Republicans’ next redistricting target: Missouri Politico Missouri’s Map War May Return The Missouri Times Missouri Senate leader says special session is ‘likely’ to redraw congressional map Missouri Independent Missouri Republicans Consider Joining Texas to Redraw House Maps Bloomberg.com Aren’t Republicans are already overrepresented in Missouri? | Opinion Kansas City Star Source link
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