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Alabama Ordered to Redraw State Senate Districts

A federal judge ordered Alabama to redraw its state Senate districts, creating a new majority-Black district in Montgomery to comply with the Voting Rights Act by addressing the dilution of Black voting influence, following a 2021 lawsuit.

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US Midterm Elections: Gerrymandering in Texas and California

Ahead of US midterm elections, Republicans in Texas and Democrats in California are redrawing electoral maps to gain a political advantage, aiming for additional seats in the 2026 midterms; while legal, this practice concentrates opposing voters, impacting future elections.

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Texas Senate Passes Republican-leaning Congressional Redistricting Map

The Texas Senate approved a Republican-leaning congressional map creating five new GOP-favored districts, prompting legal challenges and mirroring a national trend of partisan redistricting efforts influenced by President Trump.

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Fed Hints at Rate Cut Amidst Trump Pressure and Economic Uncertainty

Facing President Trump's criticism, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible interest rate cut due to economic concerns, including a softer labor market and the impact of tariffs, causing a stock market surge.

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Newsom Counters Texas Gerrymandering with California Redistricting Plan

California Governor Gavin Newsom approved new electoral district maps designed to counter a Republican gerrymandering effort in Texas; these maps, which will be put to voters in November, are intended to offset the advantage gained by Republicans in Texas who, at the behest of President Trump, redre...

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Doggett to Retire Unless Court Rejects Texas Gerrymandered Map

Texas Democratic Representative Lloyd Doggett announced Thursday he will retire from Congress unless a court rejects the new Republican-drawn congressional map that splits his Austin-area district into two; if the map is rejected, he'll seek re-election.

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Texas Gerrymandering: Republicans Aim for Five-Seat Congressional Gain

The Texas legislature passed a Republican-backed electoral map redrawing, aiming for a five-seat Congressional gain in 2026, prompting a counter-gerrymandering effort by California and raising concerns about minority voter suppression.

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Texas and California Engage in Mid-Decade Gerrymandering

Texas Republicans passed new congressional maps to gain up to five House seats, prompting California Democrats to introduce their own maps needing voter approval in November; this unusual mid-decade redistricting reflects intense partisan competition.

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Texas Senate Passes Gerrymandering Bill, Favoring Republicans in 2026 Midterms

The Texas Senate approved a Republican-backed bill redrawing electoral districts, aiming to gain five House seats in the 2026 midterms; the bill, passed 18 to 11, follows the House's approval and is expected to be signed into law by Governor Abbott, despite Democratic legal challenges.

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Trump Urges Missouri Redistricting to Favor Republicans

President Trump is pushing Missouri to redraw its congressional map to favor Republicans before the 2026 midterms, mirroring a similar move in Texas, as part of a broader partisan redistricting battle impacting the balance of power in the U.S. House.

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Texas Democrat Doggett Won't Seek Reelection If Redistricting Plan Passes

Texas Democratic Representative Lloyd Doggett announced Thursday he will not seek re-election if the Republican-led redistricting plan, supported by President Trump, is enacted, avoiding a primary challenge from fellow Democrat Greg Casar, whose district would be significantly altered under the new ...

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California Responds to Texas Gerrymandering with New Electoral Maps

California passed new electoral maps, directly responding to Texas's gerrymandering, aiming to secure Democratic advantage in upcoming elections by holding a special election in November for public approval.

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