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California Republicans sue to block Democratic redistricting plan
- California Republicans have sued to block Governor Newsom's redistricting plan, claiming it is a power grab that bypasses the state's independent commission.
- The petition alleges that the legislative process violates state law, requiring a minimum 30-day period for review before a vote.
- The lawsuit seeks to enforce a constitutional constraint to protect the people’s rights regarding the legislative process.
- The petition aims to halt legislative action on this measure until the public's right to review has been honored, as guaranteed by California’s Constitution.
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CA-Redistrict: Visualization of the Mitchellmander
Please enjoy this feature in place of this morning’s roundup. Please keep general discussion in the Tuesday Roundup, and we’ll be back with a roundup covering two days’ worth of news tomorrow. In the throes of the Great Mid-Decade Redistricting War of 2025, Democrats are in a tough spot: in virtually every state where they hold a trifecta, they either have a fully maxed-out gerrymander in place, or are blocked from mid-decade redistricting by a …
Republicans sue to block Newsom’s gerrymandering
By Maya C. Miller CalMatters Writer A group of California Republicans is suing the state to block the Democratic-controlled Legislature from considering the bills that would allow Gov. Gavin Newsom to facilitate a special election on gerrymandered congressional maps. The legal action could slow down the process by which elections officials, already tight on time, get the maps onto Californians’ ballots for the Nov. 4 special election Newsom …
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