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fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

US Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favoured Texas electoral map

The US Supreme Court reinstated a Texas electoral map expected to increase Republican representation in Congress, despite concerns over racial discrimination.
NYC politics
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Supreme Court halts redrawing of New York congressional district

The Supreme Court halted a New York state court order requiring redistricting of Staten Island's congressional seat, citing concerns about timing and potential unconstitutional racial gerrymandering.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 month ago

SCOTUS sides with Malliotakis on redistricting case, in blow to NY Dems

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked New York from redrawing the 11th Congressional District, allowing Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to run for reelection in her current district for the 2026 midterms.
fromPBS News
1 month ago
NYC politics

Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in NYC for 2026 elections

US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 hours ago

US Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favoured Texas electoral map

The US Supreme Court reinstated a Texas electoral map expected to increase Republican representation in Congress, despite concerns over racial discrimination.
NYC politics
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Supreme Court halts redrawing of New York congressional district

The Supreme Court halted a New York state court order requiring redistricting of Staten Island's congressional seat, citing concerns about timing and potential unconstitutional racial gerrymandering.
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
1 month ago

SCOTUS sides with Malliotakis on redistricting case, in blow to NY Dems

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked New York from redrawing the 11th Congressional District, allowing Rep. Nicole Malliotakis to run for reelection in her current district for the 2026 midterms.
fromPBS News
1 month ago
NYC politics

Supreme Court preserves only GOP-held congressional district in NYC for 2026 elections

#florida
Miami food
fromAxios
15 hours ago

DeSantis unveils gerrymandered Florida map as redistricting war rages

Florida's new redistricting plan shows 4 blue districts for Democrats and 24 red for Republicans, with legal challenges expected from Democratic groups.
Miami food
fromAxios
15 hours ago

DeSantis unveils gerrymandered Florida map as redistricting war rages

Florida's new redistricting plan shows 4 blue districts for Democrats and 24 red for Republicans, with legal challenges expected from Democratic groups.
Right-wing politics
fromAxios
13 hours ago

"I don't give a damn": Jeffries defends "maximum warfare" remark amid GOP criticism

Jeffries emphasizes a combative political strategy amid redistricting battles, facing criticism from Republicans for his 'maximum warfare' comment.
Austin
fromTruthout
15 hours ago

Supreme Court Upholds Gerrymandered Texas Congressional Map

Texas' new congressional map, cleared by the Supreme Court, aims to add five Republican seats, amid controversy and claims of racial discrimination.
#virginia
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US Elections

VA Gov. Defends Redistricting as Temporary, Responsive Effort' to Counteract Trump Saying He Was Entitled' to More Seats

US Elections
fromJezebel
5 days ago

Virginia Voters Told Trump Where to Stick His Gerrymandering

Virginia voters approved a measure allowing lawmakers to redraw congressional maps, potentially benefiting Democrats in upcoming elections.
US Elections
fromAxios
2 days ago

Term-limited Trump mortgages GOP's future

Democrats lead Republicans by 4 points on the economy, marking a significant shift in voter sentiment since 2010.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Youngkin Should Have Done More': White House Blames Former GOP Governor for Redistricting Loss

Frustrations in the White House grow over Virginia's redistricting win for Democrats, with blame directed at former Gov. Glenn Youngkin for his inaction.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

VA Gov. Defends Redistricting as Temporary, Responsive Effort' to Counteract Trump Saying He Was Entitled' to More Seats

Virginia's redistricting referendum passed, allowing for congressional maps to be redrawn favorably for Democrats in response to Trump's actions.
US Elections
fromJezebel
5 days ago

Virginia Voters Told Trump Where to Stick His Gerrymandering

Virginia voters approved a measure allowing lawmakers to redraw congressional maps, potentially benefiting Democrats in upcoming elections.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 days ago

There's Something Different About This Version of the Democratic Party

Democrats achieved a significant victory in Virginia's redistricting referendum, potentially gaining four new House seats and shifting the political balance.
Miami food
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

DeSantis Tells Hakeem Jeffries to Make My Day' Over Gerrymandering Retaliation Threat

Ron DeSantis challenges Hakeem Jeffries over redistricting efforts in Florida, asserting confidence in Republican strategies against Democratic threats.
#gerrymandering
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

AOC has 3 simple words for Republicans angry about Virginia's redistricting vote - LGBTQ Nation

Republicans express anger over Virginia's redistricting plan that favors Democrats, while Democrats call out GOP hypocrisy on gerrymandering.
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Democrats up in Virginia, but US voters may pay price for redistricting war

Unprecedented congressional redistricting risks increased gerrymandering, with Virginia's recent map changes expected to benefit Democrats in upcoming elections.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Jessica Tarlov Tells Jesse Watters He's Correct' for the First Time In Recorded History'

Jessica Tarlov acknowledged Jesse Watters' accuracy on redistricting, highlighting the historical context of gerrymandering efforts by both parties.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Republicans Started a Nationwide Fight Over Redistricting. Did They Just Lose?

Virginia voters approved a Democratic gerrymander, potentially giving Democrats 10 of 11 congressional seats, reversing previous bipartisan redistricting efforts.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

CNN's Abby Phillip Hits Geraldo With Trump Receipt in Brawl Over Gerrymander

Geraldo Rivera criticized gerrymandering as a political cancer, while Abby Phillip highlighted Trump's role in initiating redistricting efforts.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

AOC has 3 simple words for Republicans angry about Virginia's redistricting vote - LGBTQ Nation

Republicans express anger over Virginia's redistricting plan that favors Democrats, while Democrats call out GOP hypocrisy on gerrymandering.
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Democrats up in Virginia, but US voters may pay price for redistricting war

Unprecedented congressional redistricting risks increased gerrymandering, with Virginia's recent map changes expected to benefit Democrats in upcoming elections.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Jessica Tarlov Tells Jesse Watters He's Correct' for the First Time In Recorded History'

Jessica Tarlov acknowledged Jesse Watters' accuracy on redistricting, highlighting the historical context of gerrymandering efforts by both parties.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

Republicans Started a Nationwide Fight Over Redistricting. Did They Just Lose?

Virginia voters approved a Democratic gerrymander, potentially giving Democrats 10 of 11 congressional seats, reversing previous bipartisan redistricting efforts.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

CNN's Abby Phillip Hits Geraldo With Trump Receipt in Brawl Over Gerrymander

Geraldo Rivera criticized gerrymandering as a political cancer, while Abby Phillip highlighted Trump's role in initiating redistricting efforts.
SF politics
fromAxios
4 days ago

DeSantis plots end run of Florida law to create more GOP House seats

DeSantis is pushing for a rushed redistricting plan in Florida to create more GOP-leaning districts before the November elections.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Wah, Wah, Wah': AOC Mocks Republicans for Complaining About Virginia Election Result

Republicans are frustrated with redistricting outcomes, while Democrats have been fighting against partisan gerrymandering for years.
US Elections
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Trump calls Virginia election rigged' after redistricting referendum

Trump claims Virginia election was rigged after a narrow referendum passed to redraw congressional maps.
US Elections
fromAxios
5 days ago

Trump's redistricting war leaves Republicans worse off

Redistricting could significantly impact the number of Democratic and Republican seats in various states for upcoming elections.
#midterm-elections
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Historic': Trump Campaign Honcho Makes Stunning Midterm Prediction After Virginia Loss

Republicans may gain seats in the midterms despite redistricting challenges, as Democrats lack a clear vision and policies.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Historic': Trump Campaign Honcho Makes Stunning Midterm Prediction After Virginia Loss

Republicans may gain seats in the midterms despite redistricting challenges, as Democrats lack a clear vision and policies.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz. And, VA voters approve redistricting effort

Two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, jeopardizing peace talks as Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran.
#trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
Right-wing politics

Joe Scarborough Warns Blowback' to Trump's Gut Instincts' Always Hurts GOP From Redistricting to Iran

Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Joe Scarborough Warns Blowback' to Trump's Gut Instincts' Always Hurts GOP From Redistricting to Iran

Trump's impulsive decisions, like redistricting, could lead to significant losses for Republicans in upcoming elections.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Not just Trump: Redistricting race will hinge on what these state leaders did

Trump initiated a mid-decade redistricting effort to benefit Republicans, influencing state lawmakers across various states.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

WH Tried to Boot Alexandra Wilson Out of IN Senate Race: Rpt

White House officials pressured Indiana Senate candidate Alexandra Wilson to withdraw from the race through threats and job offers.
#prop-50
fromAxios
1 month ago
SF politics

Exclusive: Obama urged Newsom on California's Prop 50 redistricting push

fromKqed
3 months ago
US politics

Federal Judges Uphold California's New Congressional Maps Favoring Democrats | KQED

SF politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Exclusive: Obama urged Newsom on California's Prop 50 redistricting push

Obama's support for Prop 50 marks a shift towards a more confrontational Democratic strategy in response to Republican tactics.
fromKqed
3 months ago
US politics

Federal Judges Uphold California's New Congressional Maps Favoring Democrats | KQED

SF politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Exclusive: Obama urged Newsom on California's Prop 50 redistricting push

Obama's support for Prop 50 marks a shift towards a more confrontational Democratic strategy in response to Republican tactics.
#gavin-newsom
fromQueerty
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

Gavin Newsom is making a lot of gay jokes. Is he allowed to? - Queerty

Right-wing politics
fromQueerty
1 month ago

Gavin Newsom is making a lot of gay jokes. Is he allowed to? - Queerty

Gavin Newsom's provocative humor and political tactics have drawn criticism from far-right Republicans, highlighting a complex dynamic in LGBTQ+ representation and political discourse.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The next redistricting battle might be who is counted in state legislative districts

As the Framers of the Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment comprehended, representatives serve all residents, not just those eligible or registered to vote. Such a change would likely lead to a transfer of political influence away from urban areas that are younger and more racially diverse, and toward rural areas that are older and whiter.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Decades after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers worry about its fate

I'm concerned that all of the advances that we made for the last 61 years are going to be eradicated. Charles Mauldin, 78, one of the marchers who was beaten that day, expressed this concern about potential Supreme Court limitations on the Voting Rights Act.
Social justice
#congressional-retirement
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Veteran Rep. Darrell Issa decides not to seek reelection in new Democratic-leaning district, sources say

Veteran Republican congressman Darrell Issa is retiring after 23 years representing San Diego-area districts due to redistricting that shifted his district from Republican to Democratic advantage.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Veteran Rep. Darrell Issa decides not to seek reelection in new Democratic-leaning district, sources say

Veteran Republican congressman Darrell Issa is retiring after 23 years representing San Diego-area districts due to redistricting that shifted his district from Republican to Democratic advantage.
Austin
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Texas Democrats force runoff between pioneering LGBTQ+ current House rep and ex-congressman

Julie Johnson and Colin Allred advance to a May 26 runoff for Texas's 33rd Congressional District after neither secured 50 percent in the Democratic primary.
#voting-rights
US Elections
fromapps.npr.org
1 month ago

North Carolina Results

North Carolina's March 3 primary features an open U.S. Senate seat with former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley leading their respective party contests, alongside multiple contested House primaries affected by redistricting.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Pushes RINO' Purge With Endorsement Spree Against Republicans Who Opposed His Redistricting Plan

Holdman, for whatever reason, voted against Redistricting in Indiana, in a District that I won by 39 points, which puts the United States Congress in jeopardy. Holdman and his RINO friends made Indiana, a State I love and have been very good to, the only State in the Country that essentially said they don't care about what happens in the United States Congress.
US politics
#11th-congressional-district
#new-york-politics
#new-york-11th-district
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Appeals court green lights effort to redraw U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis' district | amNewYork

The state Appellate Division, First Department cleared the way on Thursday for the New York State Board of Election to begin reconfiguring U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis' Congressional district. The decision comes a week after lawyers for Malliotakis New York City's only Republican member of Congress asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in the order to reconfigure her district a process that would most likely be unfavorable to her midterm reelection campaign.
US politics
#ny-11
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Democrat suggests LGBTQ+ candidates can't win outside of Palm Springs - LGBTQ Nation

Ammar Campa-Najjar's campaign predicted an LGBTQ+ candidate could not win the redrawn 48th District, highlighting Palm Springs' voters and singling out Marni von Wilpert.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Moore wrestles with Md. lawmakers as national profile grows

Governor Wes Moore faces intraparty tensions over aggressive redistricting, veto overrides, and strained relationships with legislative leaders that could limit national prospects.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

MAP: See where a blue wave would swipe the most GOP seats

Even a clear national Democratic swing is likely to produce only a narrow House majority because relatively few seats are genuinely competitive.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Trump officials push citizenship question in test survey for 2030 census

Adding a citizenship question to the census could depress participation and shift political power and resources across states.
US politics
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

'Uncle Luke' for Congress? Rapper turned civic leader Luther Campbell sounds ready to run

Luther Campbell is preparing a possible 2026 congressional run in South Florida while facing uncertainty over whether his targeted district will exist after redistricting.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Malliotakis appeals NY judge's ruling to redraw Congressional District 11 map

Representative Nicole Malliotakis appealed a judge's order to redraw New York's Congressional District 11 after a ruling found the map unconstitutional.
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