🔗 Share this article GOP File Legal Challenge Against Redistricting Initiative GOP members in the state of California filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, contesting a significant redistricting initiative that has the potential to shift as many as five House seats to the benefit of the Democratic party. Electorate-Backed Proposition Grants Authority to Legislature This initiative, Proposition 50, was approved by voters Tuesday night, marking a decisive victory for Democrats. This arrangement temporarily gives the power to draw electoral boundaries to the California legislature, enabling it to adopt maps that are expected to assist Democrats pick up five seats in the House of Representatives. Countermeasure to Partisan Redistricting in the state of Texas The plan is a targeted countermeasure to gerrymandering in the state of Texas, where GOP lawmakers, at the US president’s behest, have carved out a number of new safe Republican districts. Additional information soon...