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Two Democratic Governors Say if Texas Redraws Congressional Maps, They May Too

“This is not a bluff,” Gov. Gavin Newsom of California said on Friday afternoon, minutes after meeting with Democrats from the Texas House.

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Texas Dems leave session to meet with Blue state govs during redistricting effort

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Texas House Democrats to meet with Newsom and Pritzker about redistricting fight

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TX lawmaker: Redistricting push shows ‘rot at the core’ of our political system

The balance of power in Congress is a game of inches, as Texas Republicans consider redrawing the lines to get more seats in the House.

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Texas Democrats Confer With California and Illinois Governors on Redistricting

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Texas congressional candidate arrested during meeting

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Democrats Slam Rush to Redraw US House Maps at First Hearing in Texas

“You all are being used,” Democratic U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro told the panel, saying it would confuse voters and motivate other states to rush to redraw their own maps.

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Houston congressional candidate jailed for protest at Texas redistricting hearing

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DeSantis says it’s ‘appropriate’ to redistrict congressional districts before next election

16mon MSN

Newsom ramps up California redistricting threat as Texas weighs new Republican maps

As Texas moves forward with an off-cycle redistricting to shore up Republicans’ narrow House majority, Gov. Gavin Newsom is plotting a Democratic response in California. But the state’s independent redistricting commission is a major obstacle.

48mon MSN

Texas Democrats meet with Newsom to stop Trump’s push to ‘rig’ the 2026 election

Democrats from the Texas Legislature met with Gov. Gavin Newsom in Sacramento to discuss President Trump's push to redistrict the Lone Star State and alter the outcome of the midterm elections.

2don MSN

Democratic memo: The party's redistricting problem goes much deeper

A memo obtained by POLITICO finds state Democrats are urging the party to flip state legislatures — or pay the price in 2030 redistricting.

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TribCast: Do Texas Democrats have any hope in 2026?

In part one of our two-part look at the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries, Matthew and Eleanor talk to Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder.

Democrats must counter Texas' redistricting 'cheating,' says Rep. Ritchie Torres

Texas Republicans want to redraw the state's congressional districts to gain an advantage in next year's election. U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., says Democrats must counter or become complicit.

14hon MSN

David Hogg wants to change the Democratic Party. He’s off to a slow start.

Hogg’s political organization, like similarly structured groups, spends a fraction of the money it raises directly helping candidates.

1don MSN

As his profile rises, Texas Rep. James Talarico fires up Collin County Democrats

Texas Rep. James Talarico is building a strong reputation off an appearance on the Joe Rogan podcast as he positions himself for a potential Senate run.

4don MSN

Texas special session 2025: Flood relief, THC regulation, property taxes and GOP-led redistricting push

The 30-day special session of the Texas Legislature is set to begin Monday, July 21. The agenda includes 18 legislative priorities determined by Gov. Greg Abbott.Several of the priorities listed address the recent devastating floods in Central Texas.