Democrats, California and congress
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Democrats unveiled a proposal Friday that could give California's dominant political party an additional five U.S. House seats in a bid to win the fight to control Congress next year.The plan calls for an unusually timed reshaping of House district lines to greatly strengthen the Democratic advantage in the state ahead of midterm elections,
Santa Rosa really is the key for Northern California, because it's such a big population base,’ Assemblymember Chris Rogers said.
High-stakes redistricting battles unfold in Texas and California as Republicans and Democrats push new congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterm elections.
California Democrats released a new gerrymandered House map on Friday night that, if implemented, would carve up deep red areas
California Democrats released proposed congressional redistricting maps as their fight with Trump and Texas escalates.
The latest POLITICO-Citrin Center-Possibility Lab survey found that strong majorities in both parties prefer an independent panel draw the House district lines.
Gavin Newsom's redistricting effort took a big step forward with Democratic lawmakers back in session this week to try and get the bill on the November ballot. Monday, California Democrats and Republicans held dueling press conferences at the California State Capitol.