GOP Lodge Lawsuit Opposing Boundary Changes Initiative
GOP members in California filed a federal lawsuit this Wednesday, contesting a high-stakes redistricting measure that has the potential to shift as many as five congressional seats to the benefit of Democrats.
Electorate-Backed Measure Grants Power to Legislature
The measure, Proposition 50, received approval by voters Tuesday night, marking a clear win for the Democratic side. The plan temporarily gives the power to draw electoral boundaries to the California legislature, allowing it to approve maps that will help Democrats pick up five seats in the House of Representatives.
Response to Gerrymandering in the state of Texas
The plan is a targeted countermeasure to gerrymandering in the state of Texas, where Republicans, following the US president's direction, have created a number of new districts favoring Republicans.
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