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Texas redistricting standoff escalates as Democrats head to California, face lawsuit and arrest warrants
Texas House Democrats, who fled the state to block a GOP-led redistricting plan, are now heading to California, where Gov.
Gavin Newsom says he’s always supported nonpartisan redistricting. Has he?
Nathan Click, Newsom’s campaign spokesperson, pointed towards Newsom’s support in July 2001 of a local San Francisco charter ...
GOP California governor candidate says he plans to sue Newsom, Bonta if redistricting plans advance
A Republican candidate for the 2026 California governor's race announced Tuesday he plans to take legal action against Gov.
Newsom’s cynical redistricting ploy should be rejected by voters
Newsom, California Democrats and their attempt to wrest power from the state's independent redistricting system are no better ...
Mathews: On redistricting, California should turn the other cheek
If California’s ruling Democrats were wise, they’d use this moment to introduce reforms that would enhance democracy.
California's Democratic legislative leaders appear ready to follow Newsom's lead on redistricting
California's Democratic legislative leaders are not ready to talk publicly about Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to have lawmakers ...
Douglas Schoen: Risks, opportunities for Gavin Newsom in redistricting fight
Ultimately, the full impact of California’s and Texas’ moves to redraw congressional maps for clear partisan reasons remains ...
‘If this fails, he'll have egg on his face’: Gavin Newsom bets political future on redistricting power play
“It gave him and Democrats throughout the state a chance to rally,” said Democratic strategist Paul Maslin, who worked on ...