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As Texas Democrats flee the state to block a redrawn map, California Governor Gavin Newsom vows to "fight fire with fire," promising a special election to counter Republican moves. California is ...
In Texas and beyond, the party has adopted a newly combative posture following months of internal conversations. Now, they ...
Democrats concede there’s only so much they can do to keep Texas from redrawing its maps. But they want to encourage blue ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the ...
Police responded to a report of a potential bomb threat at a suburban Chicago hotel Wednesday morning, and leaders of the ...
State officials are using what’s called a “quo warranto” process to ask the Texas Supreme Court to remove Democrats from ...
Texas Democrats stand to be fined nearly $400,000 for fleeing the state in a gambit to stop Republican-led redistricting. And should they stay away during potential successive legislative sessions ...
Redistricting typically occurs every 10 years to incorporate the U.S. Census count. Trump has broken with that convention by ...
Members of the Texas Department of Public Safety inside the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on Monday, August 4, 2025. Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who ...
The governor had threatened to kick Democrats out of office after dozens fled the state to prevent new district lines from ...
Red states’ plans to redraw district lines prompt Democrats to retaliate with their own gerrymander push.