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After exhausting their gerrymandering options in 2026, the party is hoping to redraw more congressional ...
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Virginia voters have delivered a significant win to Democrats, as the party aims to pick up four more U.S. House seats in the state.
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Key FactsColumn Questions Obama’s Criticism of Texas Gerrymandering
Aug 15, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: torontosun.com
- Obama said Texas Republicans were trying to redraw districts mid-decade unfairly to win five seats.
- In 2022, Obama backed All On The Line, a campaign opposing gerrymandering and advocating fair redistricting.
- According to the column, Obama had his Illinois state Senate district redrawn in 2001 after losing a primary.
- In response, California Governor Gavin Newsom wanted to defy the state law governing redistricting.
We can’t lose focus on what matters — right now, Republicans in Texas are trying to gerrymander district lines to unfairly win five seats in next year’s midterm elections. This is a power grab that undermines our democracy.— Barack Obama, via social media
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