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California Democrats prepare to pass their redistricting plan after Texas House approves new maps

California Democrats are taking up their proposed constitutional amendment to temporarily redraw their congressional maps, hours after Republicans in the Texas House passed new maps of their own.

MSNBC · 14h

California Dems face Friday deadline to greenlight plan for special election to redraw maps

California Democrats are facing a Friday deadline to greenlight a plan for a special election to redraw the state's congressional maps. This comes after the redistricting push in Texas. Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-CA) joins Chris Jansing to explain more on his party's strategy ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

The Press Democrat · 2d

5 things to know about Gov. Newsom’s plan to redraw California’s election maps

California has an overwhelmingly Democratic delegation in Congress. Gov. Newsom’s plan could give his party five more seats and offset a Texas gerrymander.

California, Newsom and redistricting

Orange County Register · 3h

Former President Obama supports California’s redistricting efforts

Former President Barack Obama is in favor of California’s redistricting plan. The former president threw his support behind the effort while the state legislature continues to advance bills to convene a special election in November, when voters would decide whether to implement congressional maps for the next three elections.

USA Today · 20h

California redistricting vote begins with overwhelming support, Newsom pollster says

A poll taken by Gov. Gavin Newsom's pollster found 57% of California voters back a plan to redraw the state's congressional maps to boost Democrats.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Newsom Woos California Billionaires in Redistricting Fight Against Trump

Governor Gavin Newsom has rallied enough support from local Democratic leaders to plow ahead with a controversial initiative to redraw California’s congressional maps. A key next task: tapping the state’s wealthy to help sell the plan to voters.

9hon MSN

Hours before major vote, cost of California redistricting special election is still not public

Hours before California lawmakers begin voting on legislation that would launch a statewide special election on redistricting ...

Counties will be paid upfront for special redistricting election, California official says

Local elections officials had expressed concerns about the cost of implementing a last-minute special election.

Courthouse News Service10h

California lawmakers on the brink of calling redistricting special election

The Golden State's Legislature is expected to pass three bills on Thursday that will call the election and fund it.

8hon MSN

California Supreme Court rejects GOP effort to halt Newsom’s redistricting push

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition filed by state Republican legislators seeking to halt Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) plan to redistrict California’s ...

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Texas and California Race Forward With Rival Redistricting Efforts

Lawmakers in the nation’s two most populous states were planning to vote Thursday on competing proposals as the battle over U.S. House maps intensified.

A California special election for redistricting isn’t official yet — but OC’s registrar is already preparing

Bob Page, who oversees Orange County’s elections, says there wouldn’t be enough time to pull off an election if he waits for ...

Times-Herald on MSN1d

Gavin Newsom wants an election in a hurry on his gerrymander. Here’s what has to happen

Calling a statewide special election sounds simple in theory. But executing one with fewer than 75 days notice? As one ...

1don MSN

California GOP lawmakers sue and stall to block new map from passing

Republican lawmakers in California filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking the state Supreme Court to step in and stop Democrats ...

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