37 h. ago Texas state Senate passes new Republican drawn congressional map as House Dems remain on the lam

Texas Senate approves Republican-drawn redistricting maps in 19-2 vote as nine Democrats walk out in protest while House Democrats remain out of state.

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6 d. ago DeMaio Vindicated: California Says Gerrymandering Election to Cost over $200 Million

California State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio (R-San Diego) was vindicated Thursday when the state agreed that Gov. Gavin Newsom's special election to approve a gerrymandered congressional map would cost over $200 million. The post DeMaio Vindicated: California Says Gerrymandering Election to Cost over $200 Million appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Powerful labor coalition backs redrawing California's congressional map in fight with Texas and Trump

Powerful labor coalition backs redrawing California's congressional map in fight with Texas and Trump  Los Angeles Times

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7 d. ago Texas residents say ‘there should be consequences’ for Dems fleeing state to avoid vote

Local Houston residents reacted to Democratic state lawmakers fleeing Texas over the congressional district map vote as Gov. Greg Abbott calls for their arrest and return.

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7 d. ago George Soros, Beto O'Rourke behind funding for Dems fleeing Texas over GOP congressional map

Texas Democrats are get financial support from a Soros-backed group and Beto O'Rourke's organization after leaving state to prevent a redistricting vote.

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8 d. ago GOP Rep. Lawler on Redistricting: What Texas Is Doing is 'Wrong'

Tuesday on CNN's "The Lead," Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) said he did not support Texas Republicans' effort to redraw their congressional map because it was "wrong." The post GOP Rep. Lawler on Redistricting: What Texas Is Doing is ‘Wrong’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Texas Republicans Issue Arrest Warrants for Democrats Who Fled State to Evade Redistricting Vote

A motion to issue arrest warrants for the dozens of Texas Democrat legislators who fled the state Sunday to prevent their Republican colleagues from voting on a congressional redistricting map has been passed by the state's House of Representatives. The post Texas Republicans Issue Arrest Warrants for Democrats Who Fled State to Evade Redistricting Vote appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago FBI Asked to Assist Texas Authorities in Locating, Arresting Texas House Dems Who Fled the State

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) requested that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) work with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and law enforcement officials to locate and arrest Texas House Democrats who fled the state to block their Republican colleagues from voting on a redrawn map of congressional districts. The post FBI Asked to Assist Texas Authorities in Locating, Arresting Texas House Dems Who Fled the State appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Texas Republicans could have a hard time enforcing threats against Democrats who left

By leaving Texas for Illinois, New York and Massachusetts, the Democrats prevented the 150-member state House of Representatives from reaching a quorum for a scheduled vote on the new US House voting map. The post Texas Republicans could have a hard time enforcing threats against Democrats who left appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Supreme Court orders new arguments in pivotal elections case

Louisiana's congressional map creating second majority-Black district faces Supreme Court review for potential illegal racial gerrymandering ahead of 2026 midterms.

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9 d. ago Texas GOP threatens to arrest Democratic leaders. And, why 2 NASA missions could end

Texas GOP is threatening to arrest Democratic lawmakers unless they return to vote on redrawing the congressional map. And, two NASA satellite missions that scientists and farmers rely on could end.

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9 d. ago Schwarzenegger to Fight Newsom's Plan to Redraw California Congressional Map

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) is reportedly planning to challenge current California Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D) plan to redraw the state's congressional map, according to a recent report. The post Schwarzenegger to Fight Newsom’s Plan to Redraw California Congressional Map appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Eric Holder: Proposed Texas Congressional Map Violates Voting Rights Act

Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday on MSNBC's "The Weeknight" that the proposed Texas congressional map violates the Voting Rights Act. The post Eric Holder: Proposed Texas Congressional Map Violates Voting Rights Act appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Texas Democrats block GOP redistricting plan by fleeing the state

The Texas House failed to reach the quorum needed to vote on a new congressional map that could have given Republicans five new seats, after House Democrats forced a legislative standstill.

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9 d. ago Democrat NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Vows 'War' over GOP Redistricting in Texas

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is declaring "war" on Republicans over plans in Texas proposing a new congressional map that would likely result in five pickups for the GOP. The post Democrat NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Vows ‘War’ over GOP Redistricting in Texas appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Texas governor threatens Democrats who left state to prevent congressional map vote – US politics live

Texas governor threatens Democrats who left state to prevent congressional map vote – US politics live  The Guardian

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1 week ago Texas House Democrats break quorum, leave state to stop GOP redistricting plan

At least 51 Texas House Democrats left the state Sunday, to break quorum ahead of a vote on a bill that would dramatically redraw Texas' congressional maps.

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1 week ago Texas Republicans say 'hunt down' Democrats who are leaving state over redistricting

Texas state House Democrats plan to leave to break quorum of a special session in which Republicans aim to pass a new congressional map that could net the GOP five seats.

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1 week ago Texas Democrats leave the state to block vote on gerrymandered congressional map

Texas Democrats leave the state to block vote on gerrymandered congressional map  Los Angeles Times

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1 week ago Texas Democrats Leave State to Stop Republicans’ Redistricting Plan

The walkout was a sharp escalation in the bitterly partisan clash over a congressional redistricting requested by President Trump.

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