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Texas House takes up redistricting map

Obama calls Newsom’s redistricting plan ‘a responsible approach’ in response to Texas Republicans redrawing maps

Former President Barack Obama said Tuesday that he supported a proposal by California Democrats to redraw congressional lines in response to a Republican-led push in Texas to gain additional US House seats but expressed unease with the broader effects of political gerrymandering.

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Obama Applauds Newsom's California Redistricting Plan As 'Responsible' As Texas GOP Pushes New Maps

Newsom and Democratic leaders say they’ll ask voters to approve their new maps only for the next few elections, returning map-drawing power to the commission following the 2030 census — and only if a Republican state moves forward with new maps. Obama applauded that temporary timeline.

Newsweek on MSN · 3h

Barack Obama reacts to Gavin Newsom's California redistricting play

Obama's comments came as efforts in Texas, encouraged by President Trump, aim to strengthen GOP control ahead of next year's elections.

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Live updates: Redistricting efforts take stage in California, Texas

Redistricting takes center stage on Wednesday, with California and Texas state lawmakers set to consider their efforts to gerrymander congressional districts to benefit Democrats in the West and Republicans in the Lone Star State.

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California GOP lawmakers move to block Newsom’s redistricting effort

Republican lawmakers in California are moving to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting effort by, among other things, urging the California Supreme Court to strike down Democratic-led plan.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

California Republicans Sue to Block Democratic Redistricting Plan

Republican lawmakers in California have filed suit seeking to block action on Governor Gavin Newsom's , which aims to create five new Democratic U.S. congressional seats in his state to counter a similar move in Texas favoring Republicans.

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What to know as a Texas lawmaker protests police escorts and California takes up redistricting

Other Democratic lawmakers have joined a colleague in staying at the Texas Capitol rather than accept around-the-clock police ...

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Texas redistricting sets course for partisan arms race

Texas Republicans are near passing a new congressional map, sparking a response from California and igniting a new battle ...

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Progressive Group's Advisory Board Members Quit Amid Redistricting Battle

Several board members of California Common Cause have resigned as the state's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, pushes to redraw California's congressional map to counter Republicans' redistricting ...

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California Republicans targeted by redistricting slam effort as ‘naked politics'

California Republicans whose congressional districts would become more favorable to Democrats if proposed district maps are ...

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Trump's redistricting war heats up as Texas, California feuds escalate

Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to push California into a redistricting cold war amid President Trump's bid to bolster House ...

Gavin Newsom's Redistricting Ballot Measure Chances of Passing—New Poll

California Governor Gavin Newsom's redistricting ballot measure has support from a majority of the state's voters, according to a new poll. Newsweek reached out to Newsom and the ...

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