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Newsom mocks Trump in all-caps post promising a 2026 Democratic victory

California Gov. Gavin Newsom mocked President Donald Trump with an all-caps tweet amid a heated redistricting effort in Texas.

Democratic lawmakers in Bay Area ‘reluctantly’ support Newsom’s gerrymandering ploy

To disregard California’s practice of independently crafting political maps to avoid partisan tilt, Newsom’s plan hinges on ...

Texas sues in Northern California to force Democratic lawmakers home

The lawsuit was filed in Trump-friendly Tehama County in an effort by Republican leaders to force a redistricting plan ...

California's Legislative Counsel won't say if the Democratic redistricting push is legal

Legislative Counsel Cara Jenkins has rejected Republican Assemblyman Carl DeMaio's request to analyze the Democratic redistricting push and to make the opinion public after he sent a letter to her ...
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Establishment Democrats Are Going to Torpedo the 2026 Midterms

Having failed to learn the key lesson from last year’s defeat, party leaders are promoting moderate candidates to run against ...

On gerrymandering, Democrats should fight fire with fire

Over the years, many have argued that Democrats need to fight fire with fire. Instead, Democrats have historically focused on ...

Dan Walters: California Democrats mulling a return to state’s sordid gerrymandered past

Texas’s naked power grab threatens quaint democratic notion that congressional districts should fairly reflect their ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton files lawsuit in California to enforce arrests of absent House Democrats

AUSTIN, Texas — Ken Paxton is asking that California law enforcement officers be allowed to arrest Texas House Democrats who ...
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California’s lawmakers love to talk, but these 8 barely say a word

California lawmakers have spoken on average for more than six hours this year. Others have said comparatively little. How ...