#mid-decade-redistricting
#mid-decade-redistricting
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2 weeks agoKlas: Republicans just got a wake-up call on their midterm maps
Desperate not to lose the House in the midterms, the president sought to rig the game. He pressured legislatures in red states to create new Republican-leaning districts, and lawmakers duly redrew their maps. That weakened some safe red seats, but the GOP assumed that it would hurt Democrats more. Last Tuesday's results demonstrate the folly of Trump's gamble.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months agoTensions are high in a Utah redistricting fight that didn't start with Trump
Utah is getting closer to redrawing its congressional boundaries in an unusual mid-decade redistricting process, but it's not yet clear what that map will look like. In a heated committee meeting Wednesday, state lawmakers said they're considering a lot of options before deciding in October. Unlike other Republican-led states redistricting this year, Utah's new map is expected to give Democrats more of a chance at winning at least one of the state's four congressional districts,
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months agoCalifornia Congressman Rails Against Newsom's Redistricting Push, Warns Governor Has Bitten off Far More Than He Can Chew'
Gavin Newsom seeks a mid-decade referendum to let the Democratic legislature redraw California congressional maps, drawing criticism and likely opposition.
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