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recent redistricting referendum, which is being challenged in state court there. Florida’s new districts are certain to face lawsuits as well, especially because the state constitution prohibits redistricting for explicitly partisan purposes. DeSantis
change its US House districts. In South Carolina, meanwhile, Republican lawmakers urged on by Trump have taken initial steps to add congressional redistricting to their agenda. The states are the latest to join an already
US constitutional protections. Trump last year prodded Republican lawmakers to redraw state congressional maps to bolster his party’s chances in the midterms. The supreme court in February allowed California to use a new electoral
changes in Missouri, whose new maps are expected to net Republicans one additional seat, while redistricting in North Carolina and Ohio is expected to give the party two to three new Republican-dominated districts. Democrats
recent poll by State Navigate, a nonpartisan research group, suggests a small lead for supporters, with about 53 percent in favour and 47 percent against. ## Why do district lines matter so much? District lines decide
recently, Florida’s legislature on Wednesday passed a new congressional map, creating 24 districts expected to go to Republicans, up from 20 currently held by members of the party. In a post on his Truth
change the top-two primary. The party’s top polling gubernatorial candidates, Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra, did not offer a comment and neither did Robert Rivas, the speaker of the state assembly – a reflection
changes in Florida, meaning the GOP could pick up as many as three more seats depending on how the legislature draws the boundaries. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, said Tuesday’s result in [Virginia