Virginia’s Clownish Redistricting Scheme
None of this is worthy of a state with one of the finest political traditions in America. Source link
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Utah governor signs bill adding justices to state Supreme Court as redistricting appeal looms
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill Saturday that expands the state Supreme Court from five justices to seven as frustration has mounted among Republican lawmakers over a string of defeats…
Judge tosses lines of NYC's only Republican House seat, as state enters redistricting wars
A judge on Wednesday threw out the boundaries of the only congressional seat in New York City represented by a Republican, ordering the state to redraw the district on the grounds that its…
House Republicans call Virginia redistricting move illegal, plan to continue fight in court
House Republicans are calling the new Virginia congressional map proposed by state Democrats an "illegal action," and say the GOP will continue to fight the proposal in court. Source link
GOP Sen. Rand Paul warns the Trump-led redistricting battle could fuel 'more violence'
Sen. Rand Paul is sounding the alarm over President Trump's nationwide redistricting push -- and the Democrats' counterattacks. Source link
Sen. Jim Banks predicts Trump's redistricting foes face tough primary cycle in Indiana
Sen. Jim Banks warned Sunday that Indiana Republicans who thwarted President Trump's push for a new redistricting map will pay for it in the spring GOP primary. Source link
How Trump’s Redistricting Plan in Indiana Blew Up in His Face
After enduring months of bullying by the president to pass his gerrymandering plan, Indiana Republicans overwhelmingly voted to kill the effort on Thursday. Their rationale for doing so,…
Indiana Republicans defy Trump, block redistricting push
President Trump's redistricting push slammed into a stone wall Thursday in Indiana, where Republicans in the state Senate refused to break tradition and redraw congressional maps designed…
All eyes on Indiana as 'huge' redistricting vote tests Trump's influence
When President Trump wants something from Republicans, he usually gets them to fall in line. But in Indiana, his grip is being tested. Source link
Threats pile up as Indiana Republicans confront pressure from Trump on redistricting
Spencer Deery's son was getting ready for school when someone tried to provoke police into swarming his home by reporting a fake emergency. Source link
Florida starts redistricting talks in a growing battle for House control in 2026 elections
Florida's Republican-controlled House officially kicked off the first meeting of its select committee on congressional redistricting Thursday, as the state becomes the latest to consider…
A California Republican faces long odds after redistricting. Will he seek a safer seat in Texas?
The redrawing of California's congressional map to boost Democrats' chances has left Republicans scrambling for political survival. Some are digging in for tough races, but one is…
Trump’s Use of Slur Costs Him Ally in Red State Redistricting Scheme
The president’s crass mouth is losing him Republican support in Indiana. State Senator Michael Bohacek announced Friday that he would no longer support Donald Trump’s efforts to redistrict…
The success of Trump's mid-decade redistricting strategy hinges on court action
Four months into the redistricting fight, President Trump's push to carve out more GOP-friendly seats has slipped into legal limbo, raising the chance that Democrats could end up with the…
MAGA Is Livid Ted Cruz Accidentally Helped Block Texas Redistricting
Donald Trump’s major electoral setback in Texas is thanks, in no small part, to Ted Cruz. A three-judge panel ruled against the Lone Star State’s gerrymandering effort Tuesday, ordering…
Indiana state senator swatted on same day Trump criticized him over redistricting effort
An Indiana lawmaker was targeted in a swatting attack just hours after President Trump bashed the state senator over Republicans' stalled push to take up redistricting, authorities said.…
Indiana Gov. Braun tells Trump he won't give up on the redistricting plan stalled in state Senate
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said Monday that he assured President Trump he is pressing state Republicans to adopt new congressional maps before the midterm elections. Source link
Trump seeks primary challenges against Indiana state lawmakers who defy redistricting demands
President Trump is calling for primary challenges against Indiana GOP lawmakers who failed to redraw the state's congressional maps as he had demanded. Source link
Trump Melts Down Over Failed Redistricting Effort in Indiana
For what it’s worth, an MRI is a fairly involved process that involves removing clothing, donning earplugs, and lying completely still in a large scanner for extended periods of time with…
Yet Another Red State Kills Trump’s Redistricting Dreams
Republicans in a red state have failed to initiate their pro-Trump gerrymandering efforts for the second time this month. On Friday, Indiana’s state Senate Republicans announced that they…
California Approves Redistricting Measure in Big Win for Gavin Newsom
California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state’s congressional map, potentially giving Democrats five more seats in the 2026 midterms. The Associated Press called the…
Moore plows ahead with redistricting push to eliminate Maryland's only Republican in Congress
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore launched an effort to redraw congressional maps Tuesday with the hope of squeezing out the state's lone Republican representative before next year's midterms.…
Virginia state Senate approves constitutional amendment to allow mid-decade redistricting
The Virginia state Senate on Friday approved a constitutional amendment to allow the Legislature to redraw the state's congressional districts. Source link
Ohio panel and Virginia lawmakers move forward with congressional redistricting plans
An Ohio panel adopted new U.S. House districts on Friday that could boost the GOP's chances of winning two additional seats in next year's elections and aid President Donald Trump's…