Tag: partisan redistricting
‘He’s trying to rig the election.’ Newsom bashes Trump as redistricting campaign kicks off
Gov. Gavin Newsom, shown at an event in Los Angeles this month, on Thursday called President Trump a…
Texas, California race to redraw electoral maps ahead of US midterms
Republican-controlled Texas and Democratic-run California were set Thursday to forge ahead on creating new congressional maps, in a…
TX Dem who was allegedly threatened with a ‘felony’ for taking call from State Capitol speaks out
House Republicans in Texas are about to pass a Trump-backed congressional map meant to strip Democrats of five…
Democrat Colin Allred calls Texas redistricting destructive, criticizes Cornyn FBI request
U.S. Senate hopeful Colin Allred said Texas’ latest redistricting maps undermine democracy and weaken minority communities’ political power,…
Gavin Newsom says California will move forward with map redrawing plan in response to Texas effort
Gavin Newsom, California’s governor, on Thursday said state Democratic lawmakers would move forward with a redistricting plan intended…
How Texas Democrats’ walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by…
Vice President heads to Indiana to push redistricting, but legalities remain unclear
Gov. Mike Braun was careful in his comments Tuesday about potential redistricting in Indiana to net a GOP…
Chief Justice John Roberts enabled Texas’ gambit to gerrymander the state for the GOP
The brazen partisan redistricting underway in Texas, with Republicans attempting to entrench themselves in office and Democrats weighing…