Political Redistricting Tensions Rise Across States
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California Governor Gavin Newsom is considering overturning a voter-approved independent redistricting commission to redraw congressional boundaries, citing political motives related to national partisan battles, which reflects a broader pattern of lawmakers undermining voter-approved measures and challenging democratic processes across the U.S.
- Commentary: Gavin Newsom is threatening to end-run California voters. It reflects a terrible trend Los Angeles Times
- Democratic poll warns GOP redistricting could cost Republicans up to 7 points in competitive seats Politico
- Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump’s urging, but there’s a risk AP News
- Texas Democrats vow to use delay tactics to drag out GOP redistricting effort The Texas Tribune
- Beto O'Rourke: We Need to Stop Waiting and Strike First The Bulwark
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