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Gavin Newsom links California redistricting to Texas: State ‘will not sit by idly'

G ov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that he would only move forward with an effort to redraw California's congressional districts if Texas is successful in redrawing its own to eke out another five Republican seats in the 2026 midterms.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

Newsom stands firm on California redistricting, won’t back down until Texas does

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that the state would not back down from its redistricting fight and pledged to “fight fire with fire” if Texas tried to redraw its congressional district maps.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 2d

Texas redistricting move would ‘trigger’ new California maps, Newsom says

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he plans to put new district lines in front of voters in a special election on Nov. 4, but only if Texas moves forward with its redistricting plans.

Newsom, redistricting

Yahoo · 18h

‘If this fails, he'll have egg on his face’: Gavin Newsom bets political future on redistricting power play

“It gave him and Democrats throughout the state a chance to rally,” said Democratic strategist Paul Maslin, who worked on Democratic Gov. Gray Davis’ failed bid to fend off a recall in 2003. (The Republican governor who took over after Davis was ousted, Arnold Schwarzenegger, is ready to fight Newsom’s plan ).

Politico · 1d

Newsom bets political future on redistricting war

The brawl over redistricting is handing Gov. Gavin Newsom his biggest platform yet ahead of a likely presidential run in 2028

KCRW · 1d

Gov. Newsom vows to ‘fight fire with fire’ in redistricting wars

Texas lawmakers are trying to gerrymander their way to five more Republican seats in Congress. California Democrats want to retaliate — can they?

Watch Live: California Gov. Gavin Newsom Comments On State's 36 Trump Lawsuits, Texas Redistricting Battle

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is scheduled to deliver remarks Monday afternoon around 4:00 p.m. (EST) with Attorney General ...

1don MSN

GOP California governor candidate says he plans to sue Newsom, Bonta if redistricting plans advance

A Republican candidate for the 2026 California governor's race announced Tuesday he plans to take legal action against Gov.

13hon MSN

‘We need to respond’: CA Dems continue redistricting talks, take aim at one valley seat

California Democrats are considering a plan to combat Texas Republicans’ efforts to redistrict the state, potentially boosting the number of left-leaning voters in five districts held by ...

8hon MSNOpinion

Newsom’s cynical redistricting ploy should be rejected by voters

Newsom, California Democrats and their attempt to wrest power from the state's independent redistricting system are no better ...

1don MSN

Newsom wants to redraw California. How realistic is that?

When Gov. Gavin Newsom first floated the idea of redrawing California’s congressional districts, pundits dismissed the ...

Independent Journal Review4d

‘Fetal Position’: Newsom’s Attempt To Gerrymander Already-Lopsided California May Be Over Before It Begins

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is attempting to redraw California’s House map but he and other Democrats face ...

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JB Pritzker pushes Newsom out of the spotlight in fight against Texas redistricting

Newsom had taken the lead in the conversation, but Texas Democrats fled to Gov. JB Pritzker's Illinois in an effort to deny the legislature a quorum.

Michael Smolens: Redistricting could mean a tough challenge for Issa — from Republicans

Responding to Texas, Democratic congressional district-redrawing in California could result in fewer GOP districts.

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