California, Supreme Court and congressional map
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The Trump administration’s pressure campaign to get red states across the country to engage in midcycle redistricting has hit
A federal court on Wednesday refused a GOP effort to invalidate California’s new congressional map that adds up to five Democratic-leaning seats. In a 2-1 vote, the three-judge panel rejected
In November, California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats and counter the Republican redistricting that President Trump has prompted in other states.
The losing side is likely to take its case to the U.S. Supreme Court, which earlier this month halted an effort to invalidate Texas' new district map.
A three-judge panel in Los Angeles federal court today ruled against California Republicans in their bid to nullify the new congressional map California voters approved in November. In their lawsuit,
Rep. Doug LaMalfa, a California Republican who had been in Congress for more than a decade, has died at the age of 65.