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Alabama Faces Preclearance Reinstatement After Voting Rights Lawsuit

Federal judges in Alabama are considering reinstating preclearance requirements under the Voting Rights Act after finding the state intentionally diluted Black voters' strength in its congressional map; plaintiffs seek a seven-year preclearance period, but the state and the Department of Justice opp...

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Texas, Ohio Republicans to Redraw Congressional Maps Ahead of 2026 Midterms

Texas and Ohio Republicans plan to redraw congressional maps before the 2026 midterms to increase their chances of retaining the House majority, potentially shifting up to eight seats from Democratic to Republican control, though the success of the endeavor is not guaranteed.

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Texas Republicans Aim for Five-Seat Gain in 2026 Redistricting Plan

Texas Republicans, urged by President Trump, plan to redraw congressional maps to gain five seats before the 2026 midterms, triggering legal challenges from Democrats who are considering similar tactics in other states.

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Florida Supreme Court Upholds Gerrymandered Map, Diminishing Black Voters' Influence

The Florida Supreme Court upheld a Republican-backed congressional map that weakens the influence of Black voters, rejecting arguments that it violates the state's anti-gerrymandering amendment despite acknowledging the map diminishes their ability to elect their preferred candidate; the court found...

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California Democrats Plan to Redraw Congressional Districts to Counter Texas Republicans

California Democrats are planning to redraw the state's congressional districts to counter a Republican effort in Texas, despite a state constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission; Governor Newsom supports this controversial move, arguing that it is a response to R...

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Trump Urges Texas Redistricting to Boost GOP Midterm Prospects

President Trump proposed redrawing Texas's congressional districts to gain five Republican seats before the midterms, prompting legal challenges from Democrats and internal GOP skepticism, potentially setting a precedent for future partisan redistricting battles.

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Texas Redistricting Sparks Democratic Counter-Strategy

Texas Republicans plan to redraw congressional districts to gain five seats before the 2026 midterms, prompting Democrats, including Beto O'Rourke, to consider similar actions in California to counter the GOP's power grab.

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Texas Republicans Push for Congressional Redistricting Amidst Democratic Protest

Texas Republicans convened a special session to redraw congressional maps, potentially creating five more Republican-leaning districts, prompting Democratic threats of a walkout to counter the effort which they claim will disenfranchise voters and is in response to Justice Department concerns about ...

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O'Rourke Endorses Partisan Gerrymandering for Democrats

Beto O'Rourke advocated for Democrats to use partisan gerrymandering to regain power, echoing California Governor Newsom's proposal to eliminate an independent redistricting commission, potentially leading to increased political polarization and legal challenges.

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Texas Redistricting Plan Prompts Democratic Retaliation

Texas Governor Greg Abbott will consider redrawing the state's congressional districts during a special session starting July 21, potentially benefiting Republicans, prompting Democrats in other states, such as California, to threaten similar actions.

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Texas Republicans Seek to Redraw Congressional Maps for 2026 Midterms

Texas Republicans plan to redraw congressional maps in a special session next week, aiming to gain five seats in the 2026 midterm elections by shifting Democratic voters into GOP-leaning districts; Democrats are vowing legal challenges, while similar efforts are underway in other states.

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DNC Sues North Carolina Over Voter ID Changes Affecting 100,000 Voters

The North Carolina State Board of Elections plans to require nearly 100,000 voters to use provisional ballots due to missing information, prompting a lawsuit from the Democratic National Committee alleging violation of the National Voter Registration Act; this follows a court order related to the He...

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