Texas, California and redistricting
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What would California Republicans count as success in 2026? CAGOP Chair Corrin Rankin breaks it down
The early focus has been on bolstering volunteers, investing in voter contact software and rolling out a new media strategy that features influencers.
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California Democrats may upend the way the state draws congressional districts to weaken GOP power, a response to Texas potentially doing the opposite at President Trump's bidding.
The Republican Party's hopes of winning the state of California may have taken a hit as the proportion of Republicans registering in the state has declined. According to voter registration data, the number of Republicans in the state is falling. Newsweek contacted the California GOP by email for comment.
GOP voter registration is outpacing Democrats in more than 30 Inland cities. But that’s just part of the story.
Governor Gavin Newsom wants to “fight fire with fire” as Republicans in Texas consider manipulating congressional maps in their favor. He says that could mean scrapping California’s independent redistricting commission.
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Rep. Adam Gray was one of only five Democrats last week to vote for the $831.5 billion bill to fund the Defense Department, a bill that would give military personnel a 3.8% pay raise on January 1.
California's Republican congressional seats could soon be in the crosshairs as Governor Newsom issues a challenge.
As California faces the possibility of losing up to four House seats in 2030, Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw congressional maps sparks debate among Democrats
Rep. Dave Min was chatting with reporters at the US Capitol when the California Democrat was asked about whether he wants Kamala Harris to run for governor.