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Texas, Trump and Democrats

Powerful labor coalition backs redrawing California’s congressional map in fight with Texas and Trump

A powerful, deep-pocketed force in California politics endorsed redrawing the state's congressional maps to counter President Trump's effort to push GOP states, notably Texas, to increase his party's numbers in Congress in next year's midterm election.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Trump and Democrats turn rivals Texas and California into proxies for national power struggle

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The two most populous U.S. states — California and Texas — are grappling for political advantage ahead of the 2026 elections, setting up a national proxy war as Democrats and Republicans vie for control of Congress in the latter half of Donald Trump’s second presidency.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

FBI ‘may have to’ get involved to bring Texas Democrats back: Trump

Texas Republicans are trying to force House Democrats who fled the state to return so they can vote on a new electoral map with President Donald Trump accusing them of abandoning their duties.

Texas, Democrats and Republicans

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Democrats draw up plans to retaliate if Republicans gerrymander Texas — but they face legal hurdles

California is eyeing a ballot initiative this fall to redraw its House map for 2026 — only if Texas Republicans redistrict to gain more seats. New York Democrats may have to wait until 2028.

Yahoo · 2d

California Democrats move forward on redistricting plan amid Texas Republican-led effort

California Democrats are pursuing a plan to redraw congressional maps amid the efforts in Texas to redistrict, which could hand the GOP five more House seats. David Becker, the executive director at the Center for Election Innovation and Research,

The Center Square on MSN · 4h

Texas lawmaker: Democratic state redistricting efforts created unfair advantages

While Democratic lawmakers from California to New York have threatened to redistrict in response to Texas' redistricting efforts, state Rep. David Spiller, R-Jacksboro, says three states with Democratic majorities – California,

California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map to Counter Texas G.O.P.

As a Texas senator summoned the F.B.I. to round up Democrats, the redistricting war that began in Texas was spreading, with ...

18mon MSN

California's redrawn congressional districts could be bad news for these Republicans

California could add as many as five congressional districts favorable to Democrats and leave Republicans with four of the ...

KTXL-TV Sacramento on MSN1h

How state democrats could handle possible California redistricting

As Texas republicans move to redraw congressional districts in the Lone Star State, who would draw new lines here in the ...

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Texas Democrats' walkout to block a new map, by the numbers

Texas Democrats continue to camp out in different states across the country seeking to block voting back home on new ...

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Why Texas could face greater legal hurdles than California in redistricting fight

The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the ...

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Gerrymandering: Texas and California fighting for the control of the house

Republicans and Democrats are going back and forth about the redistricting of Texas and California. The redistricting of these states can possibly be the deciding factor for the midterms elections.

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Tim Walz wants Democrats to fight Texas redistricting. Minnesota shows why that may be difficult.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz wants Democrats to be aggressive in fighting Republican efforts in Texas to redraw the state’s ...

2hon MSN

Paxton, Burrows ask Illinois law enforcement to arrest Texas House Democrats

Texas Democrats have been out of the state since Sunday as a means to prevent a vote on a new congressional map that would ...

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