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Hegseth faces further grilling over Iran war strategy and costs – US politics live

affect elections for years to come. - **The Florida Legislature approved a new congressional map intended to maximize Republicans’ advantage in the state** as part of the national redistricting battle that Republicans launched ahead of this

Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide

midterms. A “no” vote would leave current boundaries unchanged until the next round of regularly scheduled redistricting after the 2030 census. ## What do the latest polls suggest? The result is expected to be close

With Virginia vote, Democrats gain edge over Trump's national GOP redistricting push

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Virginia redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats’ win

redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats’ win Virginia voters have narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional map, with about 51.5 percent voting yes and 48.6 percent voting

Supreme Court calls Louisiana's House map an 'unconstitutional racial gerrymander'

election map, which created a second majority-Black congressional district, was "an unconstitutional racial gerrymander." Although the court kept Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act intact, Wednesday's decision all but guts the landmark

National mood is against Republicans, but redistricting could help prop them up

redistricting fight, getting significant wins this week in Virginia and Tennessee that could soften the blow they might have suffered without them. ## **The national mood is very much against Republicans right now** The latest [NPR/PBS

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

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So far, Florida has failed to end vaccine mandates. Now there's a last-ditch effort

redistricting, potential protections from AI, and "medical freedom" around vaccines.  Florida Surgeon