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Texas Gov. Abbott calls 2nd special session on redistricting

Texas Republicans call new special session for redistricting, this time with Democrats expected back

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday called a second special session to push through a redrawing of congressional maps to secure up to five more Republican seats in the US House.

The Boston Globe · 27m

Texas Republicans start another redistricting session. California Democrats will counter.

Texas Republicans have ended a legislative session without approving new congressional maps but quickly began another intended to satisfy President Trump’s wishes.

UPI on MSN · 3h

Texas Gov. Abbott calls second special session on redistricting

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called a second special session Friday after gaveling out the first 30-day session, hamstrung by fleeing Democrats who left the state.

Texas, Democrats and redistricting plan

CNN on MSN · 17h

Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

Former President Barack Obama waded into the debate over redistricting in a zoom call with Texas House Democrats on Thursday, warning of a “systematic assault on democracy” spurred by Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps in Texas.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 22h

Texas Democrats plan return home after staging out-of-state rebellion against redistricting efforts

Texas House Democrats who fled the state nearly two weeks ago to block a redistricting plan favoring Republicans are expected to return home this weekend. The Texas House Democratic Caucus announced Thursday that the lawmakers will return once the legislature wraps up a special session on redistricting efforts and California releases its proposal to redraw

Morning Rush - Video on MSN · 7h

Texas Democrats End Walkout, Seek Compromise on Redistricting

After nearly two weeks of protest, Texas Democrats are willing to end their walkout if Republican Governor Greg Abbott cancels the special session scheduled for today. The Democrats' resistance comes in response to proposed redistricting plans that would potentially secure five additional House seats for the Republican Party.

17hon MSN

Poll: California voters back independent congressional maps, complicating Gavin Newsom’s redistricting push

The latest POLITICO-Citrin Center-Possibility Lab survey found that strong majorities in both parties prefer an independent ...

5hon MSN

How Yuba-Sutter is in the crosshairs of Texas and CA redistricting beef

Voters in Yuba-Sutter could soon swap representatives for the third time since 2020 as the majority-conservative area enters ...

2hon MSN

Assessing Redistricting Claims from Texas, New York Governors

In the battle over Texas' redistricting plan to pick up Republican House seats, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Texas Gov.

7hon MSN

Texas Democrats say they'll return to Austin under two conditions that could shake up the redistricting battle

If those conditions are met, the Texas House Democratic Caucus said Democratic lawmakers will return to the Texas House.

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‘Stand Down’: Newsom Threatens Trump Over Redistricting Plan

Gavin Newsom warned President Donald Trump. “It’s time to, dare I say, do the right thing.”Newsom has a history of locking ...

13h

How Ambitious Democratic Governors Are Navigating Trump’s Redistricting War

Some have emerged as a front line against Trump’s push to grab more seats in Congress, putting the issue at the center of ...

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White House officials turn up the heat on Indiana redistricting

Pressure is mounting on Republicans in Indiana to take up redistricting ahead of the midterms, with both White House ...

Southern California elections officials raise concerns about redistricting vote costs

The cost for a special election in Riverside County “typically ranges between $15 million to $16 million,” said Elizabeth ...

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