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White House eying 5-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms

White House eying five-seat GOP pickup in Texas in midterms as part of redistricting push

President Donald Trump told Texas Republicans Tuesday the White House believes the GOP can flip as many as five US House seats as part of a Republican redistricting effort in the state, according to a source familiar with the call.

The Hill on MSN · 38m

Trump says he wants Texas GOP to pick up five seats in redistricting

President Trump said he hopes Texas Republicans will pick up five seats in the House from a redistricting plan they hope to enact in a special legislative session later this month. Trump told reporters that it’s “OK” if other Democratic-leaning states like California or New York also seek to redraw their congressional district lines

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 18m

As Trump looks to net five GOP seats through Texas redistricting, Democrats grasp for response

President Donald Trump said he thinks Republicans could flip a handful of congressional districts in Texas next year through “just a very simple redrawing."

Redistricting ruffles the 2026 race

More eager to play ball is California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has been floating an equal and opposite redistricting response in light of Texas’ proposed moves. “Two can play this game,” Newsom, a ...

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President Trump pushes controversial redistricting plan in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott adds to special session agenda

Redistricting is one of 18 items on the agenda during the Texas legislative special session that begins July 21.

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Fair Districts PA advocates for transparent redistricting process

A nonpartisan organization represented by thousands of volunteers across Pennsylvania is advocating for a more fair and ...

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Redistricting runs a risk of backfiring on the GOP, experts say

While redistricting Texas’ congressional seats this summer likely pleases the White House as a means to maintain GOP control ...

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Texas is weighing a new plan for redistricting as part of a special summer session

According to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, the move comes after Trump’s Department of Justice sent a letter stating that four districts, held most recently by Democrats, are unconstitutionally racially ...