Republicans Lodge Lawsuit Opposing Boundary Changes Measure
GOP members in the state of California filed a legal action in federal court this Wednesday, challenging a high-stakes redistricting measure that could shift as many as five House seats to the benefit of the Democratic party.
Electorate-Backed Measure Grants Authority to State Lawmakers
The measure, the ballot measure, was approved by voters on Tuesday evening, marking a clear win for the Democratic side. The plan grants on a temporary basis the authority to delineate congressional districts to the California legislature, enabling it to adopt district maps that will help the Democratic party gain five congressional seats in the House of Representatives.
Countermeasure to Gerrymandering in the state of Texas
The plan is a targeted countermeasure to partisan redistricting in the state of Texas, where Republicans, following the US president's direction, have carved out several new safe Republican districts.
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