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fromThe Mercury News
1 hour agoLetters: Copying Texas GOP's power grab will cost Democrats voters' trust
Redistricting in California as a reaction to a Texas political move undermines the principle of fair representation that citizens fought to institutionalize by giving power to the populace.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 hour agoLetters: Copying Texas GOP's power grab will cost Democrats voters' trust
My jaw dropped reading that Democrats are considering redistricting California congressional districts in response to the Texas move. It is the exact opposite of upholding the Constitution.
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fromIntelligencer
4 hours agoGOP's 2026 Redistricting Scheme Could Spread to Many States
In order to keep Texas Democrats from fleeing the state to deny the legislature a quorum, Abbott & Co. are holding flood-relief measures hostage until they give Trump and the national GOP what they want.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoSupreme Court hears Louisiana racial gerrymandering claim US politics live
The Supreme Court's ruling on Louisiana's congressional map may reshape congressional representation and voting rights.
The case challenges whether the state's redistricting complies with the Voting Rights Act.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months agoSupreme Court hears Louisiana racial gerrymandering claim US politics live
The Supreme Court's ruling on Louisiana's congressional map may reshape congressional representation and voting rights.
The case challenges whether the state's redistricting complies with the Voting Rights Act.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks agoMTG Says Trump Supports Her Bill to Immediately Draw New Congressional Districts Excluding Non-Citizens
The Constitution mandates the counting of all individuals in each state for representation, notwithstanding attempts to exclude non-citizens, which contradicts historical and legal precedents.
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fromNew York Daily News
1 year agoCourt orders Alabama congressional map include second Black district after Republicans defy Voting Rights Act
Accusing the state of 'deeply troubling' defiance, the three-judge panel ruled a special master will draw a map in time for the 2024 election with two Black districts instead of just one.
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