WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that California this fall may use its new election map, which is expected to send five more Democrats to Congress. With no…
Read more Supreme Court, with no dissents, rejects GOP challenge to California’s new election mapRepublicans and Democrats squared off in court Monday in a high-stakes battle over the fate of California’s Proposition 50, which reconfigures the state’s congressional districts and could ultimately…
Read more Court battle begins over Republican challenge to California’s Prop. 50On Tuesday, I voted for the first time. Not for a president, not in a midterm, but in the California special election to counter Texas Republicans’ gerrymandering efforts.…
Read more Contributor: I’m a young Latino voter. Neither party has figured us outProposition 50’s big win Tuesday night is a political earthquake that is being felt nationally. Here are four takeaways: 1. Trump toxicity in California. Prop. 50 supporters tried…
Read more 4 takeaways after Proposition 50’s big win in CaliforniaWASHINGTON — The hurried push to revise California’s congressional districts has drawn national attention, large sums of money, and renewed hope among Democrats that the effort may help counter a…
Read more As Californians decide fate of Prop. 50, GOP states push their own redistricting plansGov. Gavin Newsom, former Vice President Kamala Harris and a slew of other national and California Democrats on Saturday rallied supporters to stay fired up in seeking passage…
Read more Gov. Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris rally Californians to vote on Prop. 50A Nov. 4 statewide ballot measure pushed by California Democrats to help the party’s efforts to win control of the U.S. House of Representatives and stifle President Trump’s…
Read more Voters in poll side with Newsom, Democrats on Prop. 50 — a potential blow to Trump and GOPEarly voter turnout is exceeding expectations in California’s Nov. 4 special election over redrawing the state’s congressional districts, a Democratic-led effort to counter Republican attempts to keep Congress…
Read more Voter turnout exceeds expectations in California’s Prop. 50 special electionWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court may help the GOP keep control of the House of Representatives next year by clearing the way for Republican-led states to redraw election districts…
Read more Supreme Court might upend Voting Rights Act and help GOP keep control of the HouseAs Californians start voting on Democrats’ effort to boost their ranks in Congress, former President Barack Obama warned that democracy is in peril as he urged voters to…
Read more ‘Democracy is on the ballot,’ Obama says, urging Californians to pass Prop. 50 in new adFormer Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who championed the creation of an independent commission to draw California’s congressional districts, returns to state voters’ TV sets on Tuesday in a new…
Read more He’s back! Schwarzenegger aims to terminate gerrymandering once again in CaliforniaThe multimillion-dollar jousting over redrawing California’s congressional districts to boost Democrats and counter President Trump was on full display in recent days, as both sides courted voters less…
Read more ‘It’s all at stake’: As Prop. 50 fight intensifies, Newsom, partisan influencers rally their basesFormer Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke out forcefully Monday against the partisan effort to redraw California’s congressional districts that voters will decide in a November special election. “They are…
Read more Schwarzenegger decries polarization, criticizes Newsom’s gerrymandering effortMillions of dollars worth of political TV ads are expected to start airing Tuesday in an effort to sway Californians about a November ballot measure seeking to send…
Read more Millions of dollars of special-election redistricting TV ads scheduled to start airing TuesdaySACRAMENTO — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) on Wednesday brushed aside questions about whether he might jump into California’s 2026 governor’s race but declined to rule out the idea. Padilla…
Read more Padilla sidesteps questions about a possible run for governor, says he is focused on redistrictingMillions of dollars began flowing into campaigns supporting and opposing an effort to redraw California’s congressional districts on the November ballot, notably $10 million from independent redistricting champion…
Read more Millions of dollars flow into redistricting battle on the November ballotThe Democrats, led by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, are hitting back at the Texas Republican lawmakers with a proposed redistricting map of California. The Proposed Congressional Map aims…
Read more Interactive: How California is reshaping its congressional districtsSACRAMENTO — California’s push to redraw the state’s congressional districts to favor Democrats faced early opposition Tuesday during legislative hearings, a preview of the obstacles ahead for Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Read more California Republicans push Democrats on transparency, timeline for redistrictingSACRAMENTO — California Democrats on Monday kicked off the process to redraw the state’s congressional districts, an extraordinary action they said was necessary to neutralize efforts by President Trump and…
Read more To counter Texas, California lawmakers take up plan to redraw congressional districtsSign up for The Decision, a newsletter featuring our 2024 election coverage. In late 2021, Tom Suozzi made an announcement that exasperated Democratic Party leaders: The third-term representative…
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