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U.S. Democratic Reps. Sylvia Garcia, Lizzie Fletcher, Al Green and Jasmine Crockett were among the politicians who spoke against redistricting at a rally before the hearing.
As the Texas Legislature plans to redraw congressional maps, the governors of California and Illinois may devise new borders before the 2026 elections.
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Isaiah Martin, one of many candidates vying for Rep. Sylvester Turner's open seat, was arrested while protesting redistricting in Texas.
Texas Republicans are using this month’s special session to attempt to lock in the party’s majority in Congress by means of weakening or eliminating Democratic districts in the state. As
California's Republican congressional seats could soon be in the crosshairs as Governor Newsom issues a challenge.
The legislature is meeting in special session to draft plans that could give the party five more seats in Congress.
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AlterNet on MSN'Stay out of it': Former Texas Republican lawmaker blasts Trump's effort to 'rig' midtermsOne former high-ranking Texas Republican state legislator is now coming out forcefully against President Donald Trump's latest push to drastically redraw congressional districts in the Lone Star State.