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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.

Douglas Schoen: Risks, opportunities for Gavin Newsom in redistricting fight

Ultimately, the full impact of California’s and Texas’ moves to redraw congressional maps for clear partisan reasons remains ...

Mathews: On redistricting, California should turn the other cheek

If California’s ruling Democrats were wise, they’d use this moment to introduce reforms that would enhance democracy.

California's Democratic legislative leaders appear ready to follow Newsom's lead on redistricting

California's Democratic legislative leaders are not ready to talk publicly about Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to have lawmakers ...

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 ...

‘We're just tired of playing by the rules:’ Newsom bets 2028 chips on redistricting power play

Newsom’s popularity in California has fluctuated over the years. A mental health care ballot measure he championed in March ...

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 ...
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‘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 ...