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Republicans sue to block Newsom’s fast-track California redistricting plan

Republican state legislators in California filed suit on Tuesday to block a mid-year redistricting plan meant to counter…

Texas Democrat Locked in State Capitol for Refusing Mandatory Escort

Texas state representative Nicole Collier speaks during a House Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee hearing in Washington,…

Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to…

A look at Texas’ redistricting walkout and California’s response, by the numbers

A walkout by Democratic legislators in Texas has ended and Republicans arranged to push a plan for redrawing…

Texas Rep. Briscoe Cain Urges GOP To Seize National Redistricting Advantage

Republican Texas state Rep. Briscoe Cain is calling for Republicans to embrace a national redistricting push, even as…

Speaker Johnson vows to stop California’s redistricting push — but ignores Texas doing the same

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he plans to derail California’s proposed congressional map after Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled…

Texas Democrats have returned home, ending redistricting standoff

Texas Democrats who left the state to stymie Republicans over redistricting have returned to Austin, ending a two-week…

Texas senators hold new public hearing on redistricting plan

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Sunday afternoon, State Senators launched a public hearing on a bill to redraw congressional voting…

Georgia GOP fears bruising primary in race to unseat Ossoff

Republicans are bracing for what could be another brutal primary as they look to unseat Sen. Jon Ossoff…

Trump-inspired showmen are running this California county. Will it work on the state stage?

NORCO, California — California’s resistance to Donald Trump is running into an uprising from within — here in…

10 things you need to know about California Democrats’ redistricting plan

SACRAMENTO, California — California’s long-awaited congressional redistricting plan finally dropped on Friday, capping weeks of speculation about how…

Republicans who backed Trump’s anti-environment bill have accepted over $105m from big oil

The Republican lawmakers who voted for Donald Trump’s anti-environment tax and spending bill have accepted more than $105m…