Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom's redistricting plan

The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.

Obama applauds Newsom’s California redistricting plan as

Former President Barack Obama has waded into states’ efforts at rare mid-decade redistricting efforts, saying he agrees with California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s response to alter his state’s congressional maps, in the way of Texas redistricting efforts promoted by President Donald Trump aimed at shoring up Republicans’ position in next year’s elections. “I believe that Gov.

Obama endorses Newsom’s redistricting proposal as a ‘responsible approach’

Former President Barack Obama has offered his praised Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bid to reapportion California’s House districts as a “responsible approach.”

'A responsible approach': Obama backs California's response to Texas redistricting

The former president lent his support to Gavin Newsom's retaliatory redistricting plan shortly before Texas Republicans passed a bill redrawing congressional lines.

Obama calls Newsom's California redistricting move a 'responsible approach' to GOP tactics

Barack Obama is endorsing California Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan to counter Texas GOP gerrymandering efforts ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

Obama backs Newsom's California redistricting amid GOP push in Texas

Barack Obama endorsed California’s temporary redistricting plan in response to GOP-led efforts in Texas, urging Democrats to act strategically to counter Republican moves that could shift congressional control.