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‘Fighting Fire With Fire,’ Democrats on Defense as Texas Redistricting Looms
New York Times 11 Aug 2025
A Republican proposal to add five Republican congressional seats in Texas imperils Democrats’ midterm prospects ... .
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OPINION: Idaho has sidestepped national reapportionment battle
The Lewiston Tribune 10 Aug 2025
The last couple weeks, there has been considerable sound and fury over the push, led by Republican Gov ... House seats in the 2026 election. Republicans in Ohio and Florida are exploring similar steps. The purpose is to tip next year’s midterm U.S ... .
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How the Supreme Court Set the Stage for Redistricting
New York Times 10 Aug 2025
Adam Liptak, a New York Times reporter covering the Supreme Court, explains a recent decision by the court on gerrymandering. He spells out how the justices may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the Voting Rights Act ... .
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In Election Cases, Supreme Court Keeps Removing Guardrails
New York Times 10 Aug 2025
The justices, having effectively blessed partisan gerrymandering, may be poised to eliminate the remaining pillar of the Voting Rights Act ... .
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Trump Attacked California’s Redistricting System. Republicans Want to Save It.
New York Times 10 Aug 2025
The independent body that redraws the state’s political maps isn’t perfect, many Republicans say. But they prefer that to the gerrymander that Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks to offset one proposed in Texas ... .
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Texas Attorney General Moves to Oust Democrats From Office Over Walkout
New York Times 08 Aug 2025
Democratic lawmakers maintained their walkout to thwart a Republican gerrymander, prompting Ken Paxton to ask the state’s supreme court to remove 13 of them from their seats ... .
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Where the Redistricting Wars Might Go After Texas
New York Times 07 Aug 2025
Texas Democrats may have bought their party some time with their walkout, but both parties are mobilizing to redraw U.S. House maps ahead of the midterms ... .
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Republicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout
New York Times 07 Aug 2025
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Ouachita Citizen
06 Aug 2025
Jeff Sadow: Top court to hear reapportionment
Ouachita Citizen
06 Aug 2025
Supreme Court gave its strongest indication yet that it ...
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G.O.P. Bets Big on Hispanic Voters With New Texas Map
New York Times 05 Aug 2025
In order to flip five U.S. House seats, Republicans are gambling that they can retain President Trump’s 2024 gains with Latinos and that voters won’t mind their hardball tactics ... .
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F.B.I. Is Asked to Arrest Texas Democrats in Battle Over House Seats
New York Times 05 Aug 2025
It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district maps to their advantage ... .
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California Democrats Look to Redraw House Map Amid Texas Redistricting War
New York Times 05 Aug 2025
It was unclear how the agency would respond. Democratic lawmakers left the state to stop Republicans from redrawing district maps to their advantage ... .
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