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What to know about the congressional redistricting trend kick-started by Trump

Political parties are using mid-decade redistricting to gain advantages in the 2026 House elections, triggering protests, lawsuits, and a projected $280 million in election costs.

  • President Donald Trump’s call to redraw U.S. House districts has prompted political actions from state Republicans and Democrats, indicating a shift in strategy ahead of the 2026 elections.
  • Missouri's Republican-led Legislature passed new U.S. House districts despite Democratic objections, aiming to help Republicans secure seven seats.
  • In California, TV and mail ads are targeting undecided voters for a Nov. 4 referendum on new U.S. House districts.
  • Governor Greg Abbott signed a Texas map into law to increase Republican representation from 25-13 to 30-8.
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What to know about the congressional redistricting trend kick-started by Trump

President Donald Trump’s call to redraw U.S. House districts before the 2026 elections has led to a wave of political maneuvering among state-level Republicans and Democrats.

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