Republican legislators in California announced Wednesday that they are sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice and to the U.S. Attorneys representing California, calling for a potential federal investigation into who is behind the proposed new congressional maps in California and how they were constructed.

Republican lawmakers in California have filed suit seeking to block action on Governor Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan, which aims to create five new Democratic U.S. congressional seats in his stat...

Obama called Newsom's approach "responsible," because the matter will ultimately be decided by voters, and if approved, would only go into effect if Texas or another state embarks on a mid-decade red...

Newsom said extraordinary steps are required to counter Texas and other Republican-led states that Trump is pushing to revise maps.

Texas Republican lawmakers advanced a new redistricting map that could give the GOP five additional seats in Congress.

The vote came after a long line of Democrats railed against the bill, describing it as a partisan power grab that will dilute non-White voters’ influence.