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Obama, Texas and Democrats

Texas Democrats get boost from Obama for blocking GOP redistricting plan

Former President Barack Obama on Thursday joined a virtual meeting with Texas House Democrats who left the state to deny Republicans the ability to pass newly drawn GOP-favorable congressional maps, cheering on their efforts and stressing their work comes at a critical time in the fight against partisan gerrymandering.

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Obama praises Democrats who fled Texas redistricting vote as ‘inspiring’

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Obama applauds Texas Democrats for fighting back against gerrymandering

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California pushes partisan plan for new Democratic districts to counter Texas in fight for US House

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a special election on Nov. 4 to introduce new U.S. House maps

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Texas Republicans start another redistricting session. California Democrats will counter.

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Newsom, Dems Try To Out-Trump Texas on Redistricting

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Texas Democrats Will Return Home, Allowing Vote on Congressional Map

With their absence, the Texas Democrats prevented a vote on the map by the denying the State House a 100-member quorum it needed.

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Democrats are nearing a return to Texas after quorum break over GOP redistricting

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Texas Democrats poised to end standoff: 5 things to know

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Do Democrats have anything to lose in using Republican gerrymandering tactics against them?

Former President Obama sat down with Texas Democrats to lay out what is at stake as they protest Trump’s request for state Republicans to gerrymander Texas’s congressional map.

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All the details in Democrats’ California gerrymander

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California Democrats to reveal map giving them five more House seats

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California Democrats Launch Redistricting Campaign to Counter Texas 'Power Grab'

California Governor Gavin Newsom led a campaign-style rally on Thursday for a redistricting plan to foil what he called President Donald Trump's bid to rig the next congressional race and cement his R...

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California Democrats unveil their new congressional map to counter Republicans

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California Pushes Partisan Plan for New Democratic Districts to Counter Texas in Fight for US House

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The next steps in California Democrats' plan to counter Texas Republicans' redistricting push

The Texas plan was temporarily stalled when minority Democrats left the state to stop the Legislature from passing any bills, but some lawmakers said they’ll return to Texas now that California is mov...

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California pushes left, Texas right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play

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Obama praises Texas Democrats and calls state redistricting effort ‘a systematic assault on democracy’

Obama firmly weighs in on Trump-backed plan in Texas

Former President Barack Obama is applauding Texas Democrats for leaving their state in an attempt to block the passage of a Republican-led redistricting effort.

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Obama claps back at critics over gerrymandering accusations in Texas redistricting battle

Barack Obama defended Democrats for launching retaliatory redistricting plans responding to Texas Republicans’ battle to redraw their state's congressional map.

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In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak. But Trump’s push for states to redraw political maps and create more GOP-friendly House seats in time for the 2026 election has raised the stakes.

Obama, Texas and Democrats

Democrats, California

Obama firmly weighs in on Trump-backed plan in Texas

Obama claps back at critics over gerrymandering accusations in Texas redistricting battle

In Trump’s redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Texas Democratic lawmakers could end their boycott and return home

Texas Democrats Who Left State Plan Return to Start Legal Fight

Texas Democrats say they'll return to Austin under two conditions that could shake up the redistricting battle