Florida GOP, DeSantis May Follow Texas’s Lead

Florida GOP, DeSantis may follow Texas’ redistricting lead

(The Hill) — Florida Republicans are increasingly pushing to redraw the state’s congressional lines following a similar move by the Texas GOP. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday he is “very seriously” looking at asking the state Legislature to redraw the state’s congressional map, arguing the 2020 census is flawed. Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) came out in favor of redistricting in a post on social platform X, writing that “Texas can do…

Florida GOP, DeSantis may follow Texas lead on remap

Florida Republicans are increasingly pushing to redraw the state’s congressional lines following a similar move by the Texas GOP. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday he is “very seriously” looking at asking the state Legislature to redraw the state’s congressional map, arguing the 2020 census is flawed. Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) came out in favor of redistricting in a post on social platform X, writing that “Texas can do it, the Free…

Florida GOP Moves to Rig Congressional Map to Secure House Control Before 2026

Florida Republicans are moving fast to redraw the state’s congressional map—and critics say it’s a blatant power grab aimed at keeping control of the U.S. House. Governor Ron DeSantis confirmed this week that he’s “very seriously” considering asking the state Legislature to redo the map, claiming the 2020 census shortchanged Florida. “We got a raw deal,” DeSantis said. He’s even floated the idea of redoing the entire census under a future Trump …

Florida GOP, DeSantis may follow Texas’s lead

Florida Republicans are increasingly pushing to redraw the state’s congressional lines following a similar move by the Texas GOP. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Wednesday he is “very seriously” looking at asking the state Legislature to redraw the state’s congressional map, arguing the 2020 census is flawed. Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) came out in…