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New Florida map boosts Republican seats amid national redistricting fight

Florida's new congressional map favors Republicans, potentially increasing their seats in the midterms amid ongoing national redistricting battles.

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Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip four House seats

Democrats flip seat in Florida state house in district that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Democrats flipped a Florida state house seat in a district previously held by Republicans, indicating voter frustration with rising costs and Trump.

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New Florida Redistricting Map Could Deliver 4 New House Seats to GOP in Midterms

Florida's new congressional map could provide Republicans with up to four additional seats in the upcoming midterm elections.

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New Florida map boosts Republican seats amid national redistricting fight

Florida's new congressional map favors Republicans, potentially increasing their seats in the midterms amid ongoing national redistricting battles.

US news

Florida lawmakers pass a voting map that could help Republicans flip four House seats

Democrats flip seat in Florida state house in district that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Democrats flipped a Florida state house seat in a district previously held by Republicans, indicating voter frustration with rising costs and Trump.

JUST IN: House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown Without Funding ICE

The government shutdown ended after 75 days, with Democrats winning concessions on ICE funding reforms while Republicans expressed frustration.

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Trump Demands Senate Republicans Kill the Filibuster, Argues Dems Will Do It' Right Away

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Maggie Haberman Calls Out GOP Pushing Ballroom to Impress Trump' and Make Him Happy'

US Elections

Trump Is Heading for a Political Hell': Axios Founder Paints Devastating Picture For GOP In The Midterms

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Joe Scarborough Warns Blowback' to Trump's Gut Instincts' Always Hurts GOP From Redistricting to Iran

Harry Enten: Trump Still Going Strong with 'Key Voting Bloc'

Trump's support among senior citizens may benefit Republicans in the midterm elections despite overall low approval ratings.

Polling Data Spells Potential Disaster for Republicans in the Midterms

Trump's low approval ratings due to the war on Iran threaten Republican seats in the upcoming midterm elections.

Trump Demands Senate Republicans Kill the Filibuster, Argues Dems Will Do It' Right Away

Trump urges Senate Republicans to end the filibuster to expedite their agenda before the midterms.

Maggie Haberman Calls Out GOP Pushing Ballroom to Impress Trump' and Make Him Happy'

Republicans are pushing for taxpayer funding of Trump's ballroom, which was initially intended to be donor-funded, to gain favor with him.

Trump Is Heading for a Political Hell': Axios Founder Paints Devastating Picture For GOP In The Midterms

Trump's poll numbers are critically low, raising concerns for Republicans about maintaining control in upcoming elections.

Joe Scarborough Warns Blowback' to Trump's Gut Instincts' Always Hurts GOP From Redistricting to Iran

Trump's impulsive decisions, like redistricting, could lead to significant losses for Republicans in upcoming elections.

Harry Enten: Trump Still Going Strong with 'Key Voting Bloc'

Trump's support among senior citizens may benefit Republicans in the midterm elections despite overall low approval ratings.

Polling Data Spells Potential Disaster for Republicans in the Midterms

Trump's low approval ratings due to the war on Iran threaten Republican seats in the upcoming midterm elections.

Joe Kernen Shuts Down Steve Scalise's Gas Prices Spin

Gas prices have not fallen from $6 a gallon in two years, as claimed by Rep. Scalise; current average is $4.30.

Fox's Brit Hume Says if Midterms Were Held Today, Republicans Would Lose Big: The House Would Be Obviously Gone'

Republicans are likely to lose the House and possibly the Senate in the upcoming elections due to historical trends and economic concerns.

Historic': Trump Campaign Honcho Makes Stunning Midterm Prediction After Virginia Loss

Republicans may gain seats in the midterms despite redistricting challenges, as Democrats lack a clear vision and policies.

CNN Data Guru Reveals GOP May Keep the Senate Thanks to Dems' Historically Low' Midterm Lead

Democrats' lead in the generic congressional ballot is historically low, raising concerns about their chances in the Senate.

Fox's Brit Hume Says if Midterms Were Held Today, Republicans Would Lose Big: The House Would Be Obviously Gone'

Republicans are likely to lose the House and possibly the Senate in the upcoming elections due to historical trends and economic concerns.

Historic': Trump Campaign Honcho Makes Stunning Midterm Prediction After Virginia Loss

Republicans may gain seats in the midterms despite redistricting challenges, as Democrats lack a clear vision and policies.

CNN Data Guru Reveals GOP May Keep the Senate Thanks to Dems' Historically Low' Midterm Lead

Democrats' lead in the generic congressional ballot is historically low, raising concerns about their chances in the Senate.

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Shocking Fox News poll shows voters trust Dems over GOP on trans issues - LGBTQ Nation

Less than 1% of voters consider 'wokeness' and transgender issues the most important issues, with a majority preferring Democrats' handling of trans issues.

Florida Republicans Are Gerrymandering. They Just Can't Say So.

Florida Republicans aim to gain four House seats through a secretive gerrymandering plan while avoiding legal repercussions.

3 days ago

Trump's Gerrymander Gambit Has (Mostly) Failed

Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment allowing Democrats to redraw congressional maps, potentially flipping four U.S. House seats.

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Democrats Just Won Big in Virginia. A Court Could Still Take It Away.

Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment granting Democrats up to four additional House seats, countering Republican gerrymandering efforts.

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How Democrats Tied Their Own Hands on Redistricting

Florida Republicans Are Gerrymandering. They Just Can't Say So.

Florida Republicans aim to gain four House seats through a secretive gerrymandering plan while avoiding legal repercussions.

3 days ago

Trump's Gerrymander Gambit Has (Mostly) Failed

Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment allowing Democrats to redraw congressional maps, potentially flipping four U.S. House seats.

fromSlate Magazine

Democrats Just Won Big in Virginia. A Court Could Still Take It Away.

Virginia voters approved a constitutional amendment granting Democrats up to four additional House seats, countering Republican gerrymandering efforts.

US politics

How Democrats Tied Their Own Hands on Redistricting

Mike Johnson said Republicans are the "grownups" in the room & people have thoughts - LGBTQ Nation

Mike Johnson urges voters to support Republicans in midterms, blaming Democrats for the government shutdown.

5 days ago

The MAHA revolt threatening the farm bill

Conflict arises over a provision shielding pesticide makers from lawsuits, causing backlash from activists and potential opposition from key Republicans.

SHOCK POLL: 21% of Trump 2024 Voters Support IMPEACHING Him

The survey by Strength in Numbers/Verasight found that 55% of respondents supported impeaching President Trump, with only 37% opposed and 8% unsure, indicating a net +18 support for impeachment.

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Youngkin Should Have Done More': White House Blames Former GOP Governor for Redistricting Loss

Frustrations in the White House grow over Virginia's redistricting win for Democrats, with blame directed at former Gov. Glenn Youngkin for his inaction.

CNN Legal Expert Warns Democrats Their Virginia Gerrymander Is in Big Trouble

Democrats' partisan gerrymander in Virginia faces significant legal challenges and procedural issues that may hinder its implementation.

Virginia congressional map vote could embolden Florida Republicans to push for boundary changes, says Jeffries US politics live

Virginia's new congressional maps may influence Florida's GOP to redraw its own, potentially benefiting Democrats in upcoming elections.

Virginia redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats' win

Virginia voters approved a referendum to redraw congressional maps, favoring Democrats and potentially increasing their representation in the US House.

Dems' Virginia gamble pays off in redistricting wars

Virginia's congressional delegation may shift to a 10-1 Republican advantage despite a close election loss for Trump in 2024.

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Virginia backs revised voting map in redistricting fight

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Youngkin Should Have Done More': White House Blames Former GOP Governor for Redistricting Loss

Frustrations in the White House grow over Virginia's redistricting win for Democrats, with blame directed at former Gov. Glenn Youngkin for his inaction.

CNN Legal Expert Warns Democrats Their Virginia Gerrymander Is in Big Trouble

Democrats' partisan gerrymander in Virginia faces significant legal challenges and procedural issues that may hinder its implementation.

Virginia congressional map vote could embolden Florida Republicans to push for boundary changes, says Jeffries US politics live

Virginia's new congressional maps may influence Florida's GOP to redraw its own, potentially benefiting Democrats in upcoming elections.

Virginia redistricting election results: Key takeaways from Democrats' win

Virginia voters approved a referendum to redraw congressional maps, favoring Democrats and potentially increasing their representation in the US House.

Dems' Virginia gamble pays off in redistricting wars

Virginia's congressional delegation may shift to a 10-1 Republican advantage despite a close election loss for Trump in 2024.

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Virginia backs revised voting map in redistricting fight

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Who's Afraid of Losing Midterms?

Democrats flip Florida state seat in Trump's backyard

Republicans face challenges in state legislative elections, with Democrats outperforming in key areas ahead of the midterms.

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In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Right-wing politics

Who's Afraid of Losing Midterms?

Democrats flip Florida state seat in Trump's backyard

Republicans face challenges in state legislative elections, with Democrats outperforming in key areas ahead of the midterms.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

US politics

In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

New Poll Shows Grim Numbers for GOP on Economy

Republicans face declining support on economic issues, with Democrats now preferred for economic management for the first time since 2010.

US Senate passes ICE funding resolution after vote-a-rama': What's next?

Republicans have initiated funding for immigration enforcement, but further legislative steps are required to finalize the funding process.

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AOC has 3 simple words for Republicans angry about Virginia's redistricting vote - LGBTQ Nation

SF politics

Wah, Wah, Wah': AOC Mocks Republicans for Complaining About Virginia Election Result

US Elections

Trump's redistricting war leaves Republicans worse off

US Elections

A New Front in an Old Gerrymandering War

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Ari Fleischer Calls Out GOP Over 'Avoidable' Virginia Loss

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

AOC has 3 simple words for Republicans angry about Virginia's redistricting vote - LGBTQ Nation

Republicans express anger over Virginia's redistricting plan that favors Democrats, while Democrats call out GOP hypocrisy on gerrymandering.

Wah, Wah, Wah': AOC Mocks Republicans for Complaining About Virginia Election Result

Republicans are frustrated with redistricting outcomes, while Democrats have been fighting against partisan gerrymandering for years.

Trump's redistricting war leaves Republicans worse off

Redistricting could significantly impact the number of Democratic and Republican seats in various states for upcoming elections.

A New Front in an Old Gerrymandering War

Democrats have gained an advantage in redistricting, potentially securing nine additional House seats ahead of the midterm elections.

Ari Fleischer Calls Out GOP Over 'Avoidable' Virginia Loss

Republicans faced a significant loss in Virginia redistricting, impacting their congressional control ahead of the midterms.

US news

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

US politics

Maury Povich Shuts Down Joy Reid's Praise for Democrats

CNN Never Trumper Warns Against Embracing Losers, Liars, and Grifters' Like MTG

Democrats and Never Trump Republicans should not embrace politicians who only oppose Trump for political gain.

US politics

Maury Povich Shuts Down Joy Reid's Praise for Democrats

CNN Never Trumper Warns Against Embracing Losers, Liars, and Grifters' Like MTG

Democrats and Never Trump Republicans should not embrace politicians who only oppose Trump for political gain.

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Outcry grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon

Former MAGA allies criticize Israeli soldier's desecration of Jesus statue, reflecting growing discontent with Israel among some Republicans.

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Republicans stare down a growing, neverending FISA crisis

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House GOP rebellion derails FISA renewal

Republicans stare down a growing, neverending FISA crisis

Republicans face a critical impasse over FISA reauthorization, with Trump demanding a clean extension amid internal party skepticism.

House GOP rebellion derails FISA renewal

The House extended FISA until April 30 after Republicans blocked longer renewals despite efforts for reforms addressing privacy concerns.

SF politics

Can Newsom Clean Up California's Messy Governor's Race?

fromLos Angeles Times

SF politics

Newsom reluctant to endorse a successor, break gridlock in governor's race

fromSan Jose Inside

US Elections

Trump's Endorsement of Hilton Could Make Room for a Democrat on Nov. Ballot

Can Newsom Clean Up California's Messy Governor's Race?

Swalwell's exit from the gubernatorial race raises concerns for Democrats about a potential all-Republican general election in California.

fromLos Angeles Times

Newsom reluctant to endorse a successor, break gridlock in governor's race

California Democrats risk losing the gubernatorial election due to too many candidates splitting votes and no clear front-runner.

fromSan Jose Inside

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Trump's Endorsement of Hilton Could Make Room for a Democrat on Nov. Ballot

Trump's endorsement of Steve Hilton reduces the risk of two Republicans advancing in California's gubernatorial primary.

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Dave Chappelle slams Republicans for 'weaponising' his trans jokes

Dave Chappelle criticizes Republicans for politicizing his transgender jokes, claiming they weaponized his comedy for their agenda.

Ilhan Omar Insists GOP Probes Into Her Are Clout Chasing

Ilhan Omar dismissed investigations into her as political tactics by Republicans, emphasizing they lack formal accountability and are aimed at gaining media attention.

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AOC rips into House GOP for playing politics with sexual misconduct allegations: "Disgusting!" - LGBTQ Nation

House Republicans' response to sexual misconduct allegations is politically motivated, according to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Republicans struggle to highlight Trump's cuts as Americans see little effect on Tax Day US politics live

Republicans are promoting tax cuts as political capital, but modest refund increases may undermine their impact ahead of elections.

The GOP Needs Discipline, Gets Trump's Chaos Instead

Republicans aim to maintain congressional control in 2026, focusing on affordability messaging amidst various distractions and challenges.

fromThe American Conservative

This Is the Basic Political Problem for Republicans

Inflation and foreign conflicts are significant challenges for Trump and Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections.

Cook Political Shifts Four Senate Races Toward Democrats, Key Race Now a Toss-Up

Republicans face challenges in the 2026 Senate races as several key races shift toward Democrats.

#wisconsin

fromThe Nation

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

US Elections

Did Wisconsin Just Offer a Glimpse of a Post-Trump Future?

Higher education

Rothman Firing Divides Wisconsin Lawmakers

fromThe Nation

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Did Wisconsin Just Offer a Glimpse of a Post-Trump Future?

Chris Taylor's victory in Wisconsin solidifies Democratic control of the state Supreme Court, impacting the 2028 presidential election cycle.

Higher education

Rothman Firing Divides Wisconsin Lawmakers

Republicans in Wisconsin are retaliating against the firing of University President Jay Rothman, citing partisanship and demanding accountability from the Board of Regents.

Hillary Clinton Gives Dems Advice To Clobber 'Braindead' GOP

Hillary Clinton urges Democrats to prioritize children's issues to defeat Republicans in the midterms, criticizing their indifference to family affordability.

#midterms

US Elections

Kayleigh McEnany Warns Republicans Midterms 'Will Be Hard'

US Elections

Harry Enten Paints Grim Midterm Image for GOP After Dem Win

Kayleigh McEnany Warns Republicans Midterms 'Will Be Hard'

Midterms will be challenging for Republicans, but Trump improves their chances to retain Congress.

Harry Enten Paints Grim Midterm Image for GOP After Dem Win

Democrats show significant gains in special elections, indicating potential challenges for Republicans in upcoming midterms.

Lawmakers vow to force Pam Bondi to testify about the Epstein files despite her ouster

Some Republicans and Democrats emphasize accountability for Pam Bondi despite her departure from the Attorney General position.

Troop deployments test Republicans' nerves on Capitol Hill

Republican concerns grow over potential ground invasion of Iran, fearing significant political backlash and advocating for congressional input on military actions.

Tim Burchett Warns Trump Against Ground Invasion of Iran: A Lot of Republicans Don't Support That'

Rep. Tim Burchett cautioned against a ground invasion of Iran, stating many Republicans oppose such escalation and emphasizing the need for Middle East partners to engage.

Troop deployments test Republicans' nerves on Capitol Hill

Republican concerns grow over potential ground invasion of Iran, fearing significant political backlash and advocating for congressional input on military actions.

Tim Burchett Warns Trump Against Ground Invasion of Iran: A Lot of Republicans Don't Support That'

Rep. Tim Burchett cautioned against a ground invasion of Iran, stating many Republicans oppose such escalation and emphasizing the need for Middle East partners to engage.

Republicans Have Come up With the Worst Budgeting Idea Possibly Ever

Republicans are considering health spending cuts to fund a budget bill for the Iran war and immigration enforcement, risking political backlash.

Speaker Mike Johnson Blames Senate for Ongoing DHS Shutdown: They Need to Do Their Job and Help Us'

Speaker Mike Johnson blames the Senate for the DHS shutdown, impacting TSA agents and causing long security lines at airports.

Democrats Could Win a Majority of Governorships In 2026

Partisan control of state governments significantly impacts federal elections, with both parties aiming for gubernatorial victories in the upcoming elections.

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CPAC Head Unintentionally Leads Crowd in Cheer to Impeach Trump: Wrong Answer!'

Matt Schlapp unintentionally led a crowd at CPAC in a cheer for Trump's impeachment, reflecting a shift in sentiment among some Republicans.

7 months ago

DACA has bipartisan support in Congress. Still, Republicans are following Trump's lead

I understand they are undocumented. I get it that they broke the law. I get it. But they're needed in the economy and someone gave them a job,

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Texas Democrats return for 2nd special session

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Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by Trump

US politics

Texas Democrats return for 2nd special session

US politics

Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by Trump

US politics

"Fight the Trump Takeover" Protests Spread Nationwide

US politics

Trump says Republicans are entitled' to five more congressional seats in Texas

US politics

"Fight the Trump Takeover" Protests Spread Nationwide

US politics

Trump says Republicans are entitled' to five more congressional seats in Texas

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fromBusiness Insider

Republicans are driving a historic low in alcohol consumption

The number of Republicans who say they drink has plummeted by nearly 20 percentage points in just two years. The percentage fell from 65% in 2023 to 46% in 2025.

US politics

fromAbove the Law

Will Obergefell Fall Soon? - See Also - Above the Law

Republicans have pursued efforts to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, raising concerns about the future of same-sex marriage protections.

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fromA Philosopher's Blog

D.C. Statehood Revisited

Republicans generally oppose D.C. statehood for fear of Democratic political advantage; Democrats support it for the same reason.

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US politics

How the Texas Standoff Will (Probably) End

US politics

Texas Democrats receive bomb threat in escalating standoff over redistricting

US politics

How the Texas Standoff Will (Probably) End