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California voters will decide in a November special election whether to approve a redrawn congressional map designed to help Democrats win five more U.S. House seats next year.
Republican lawmakers are poised to push the map through over fierce Democratic opposition, positioning the GOP to net up to five additional seats in Texas.
California's state legislature on Thursday passed the bills that comprise the state's plan to put new congressional bills on the ballot in a November special election.
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed Wednesday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five new winnable GOP seats in Congress.
The vote overcame weeks of protests from House Democrats who fled the state to stall a vote on the mid-cycle redistricting.
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett will not seek reelection if new congressional maps are put into effect
Longtime Congressman Lloyd Doggett said he will not seek reelection if the new congressional maps are put into effect.
President Trump signaled Thursday that Missouri will be the next state to redraw its congressional lines to benefit the Republican Party ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
State party vice chair Jennifer Bukowsky said she expects a special session when district lines are decided by national Republicans.
Michigan has independent redistricting and a divided state government that pretty much take it out of the fight over congressional maps before 2026.
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