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California voters [approved](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/04/california-prop-50-voting-result) maps that could cost Republicans five House seats, the same number Texas Republicans hoped to win with their redistricting. In Virginia, Democrat Abigail Spanberger was [elected governor](https://www.theguardian.com
California primaries at large: “crooked”. The state’s slow ballot-counting process has drawn unfounded conspiracies from the right about voter fraud. But Pratt, who first appeared on Americans’ TV screens in the late aughts
challenges and political headwinds, especially after [Democrats flipped](https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5773367) two Republican-held legislative seats in the state earlier this year. Reshaping districts could spread out Republican votes, making some safe Republican seats [more
party – is a stab in the back that could derail the peace talks he’s conducting for the war that’s already over. By a 215-208 margin on Wednesday, the US [House of Representatives
challenger, [Ed Gallrein](https://www.edgallrein.com/). Undeterred by Trump’s lurid attacks, Massie put on a brave face on the Sunday political show This Week on ABC News. “I’m the only one they haven
California redrawing its own map, and then Virginia answered changes in Missouri and Ohio with a new map that pulled four districts into expected Democratic gains. Lawmakers in [Florida](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/florida) postponed earlier consideration
party members angered by his initial decision to keep the analysis secret. Martin said the report “does not meet my standards, and it won’t meet your standards”. Progressive Democrats criticized the report’s content
challenge Donald Trump. The Republicans, meanwhile, blamed the state’s woes on 16 years of “failed” Democratic governance. “The system is not working,” said Hilton, who has consistently led in polling and recently earned Trump
California and Utah that resulted in about six new Democrat-dominated districts. Virginia’s victory largely neutralised Republican gains, adding between two and four seats for Democrats. “This could shift Virginia from
parties’ electoral calculus ahead of consequential midterms that will determine control of the US House and Senate and, in turn, set the tone for the final two years of US President Donald Trump’s second
party take the opposite position. They maintain that under federal law the election has to happen on Election Day, and anything that happens after that is not part of the election. *Read more about
challenger who said she intends to drop out of November’s race for the Senate in Nebraska to clear the way for an independent candidate, has [won the state’s Democratic primary](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/12/nebraska-demoratic-house-primary-winner-cindy-burbank).
party, there [were inflammatory whispers](https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-republicans-harmeet-dhillon-20160719-snap-story.html) she might slaughter a goat at the lectern. She also delivered a Sikh prayer at the Republican national convention in 2024 that was met with [online hate
party, just as Republicans need to separate from Trump, Liasson adds. - 🎧 **The U.S. has made it clear that Iran must start allowing ships** to pass through the Strait as part of the deal
Republican-held seats in November, and their primaries will highlight what is motivating their voters. Here's [what else NPR is watching](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/18/g-s1-122235/primary-day-alabama-georgia-idaho-kentucky-oregon-pennsylvania) on this big primary day. **A federal judge yesterday dismissed
party that has not won statewide office for 20 years and has become increasingly bold about accusing its political opponents of playing dirty, even without evidence. In the 2024 presidential election, more than
party. Trump kick-started this battle last year by urging Texas to help Republicans gain more seats in Congress. Lopez says she believes the GOP underestimated the Democrats' response. The efforts have been massive, with