
Several states consider reinforcing Congress maps after Texas set out the fighting
Paying Republicans in Texas to Reporting Congress maps To secure five other seats from the Republican Party at the American House, an unparalleled battle between the blue and red states, each of which threatens to re -draw his home seats.
The process of changing the Congress maps is usually performed to ensure one person’s victory over another – the name Gerrymandering – more effectively, as the parties fear a violent reaction from the voters cautious about a forged regime.
But President Donald Trump’s invitation to Texas to better draw maps to ensure better than that Republicans reserve the control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 elections, the cover exploded from this practice.
Gerrymandering, who was one day accused of fear, became a battle cry.
Here are the states that are now considering re -dividing the early circles.
Texas set out, but the Democrats fled from the state
Dozens of Democrats left Texas In Mary’s tricks to stop the vote on the re -division of departments, leaving the legislative body without the presence of enough legislators – called the legal quorum – to move forward.
Democrats who did not appear For the second day on Tuesday, he will not have votes to stop the bill otherwise.
In response, state governor Greg Abbot Arrests, fines and removal from the office.
Public Prosecutor Ken Buckston warned that he could ask the courts to evacuate their seats if they do not appear when the house is held on Friday.
Trump and Texas Senator John Corn also A request from the FBI to participate.
However, the previous efforts made by the Democrats to avoid and deprive Republicans of the quorum only delayed the passage of bills, but they did not succeed.
Through all of this, Abbott insisted that the reconstruction of provinces with political bias is legal.
Democrats in California suggest revenge
In response to the events in Texas, Democrats in California are considering a proposal project to reshape their provincial maps and cut five republican seats while securing more dangerous seats by Democrats.
The ruler of the democratic state, Gavin News, was explicit about the desire to re -divide the party circles if Texas moved forward.
Unlike Texas, California has an independent committee that deals with the re -division of circles after the census, which is usually reshaped by areas to calculate the population transformations.
Any changes will first need the approval of legislators and voters in the state. Newsom said he will contact special elections in November to California residents to do so.
Missouri ruler under Trump’s pressure
The Trump governor’s administration wants to invite a special legislative session to re -divide Congress for Republicans.
Kehoe expressed his interest In doing this, discuss this with Republican Legislative leaders, but he did not make a decision.
Republicans are now six of the eight US House of Representatives in the state, and the Republican Party can capture another by reshaping the Kansas City region, which was held by a democratic.
Democrats in New York are trying to change the state law
New York, similar to California, has an independent committee that only restores the numbers after the census.
Last week, Democrats in the state submitted legislation to allow the re -division of circles in the middle of the decade.
democracy “We must do the same,” said state governor Cathy Hochol if Texas continues.
The suggestion, however, will It requires an amendment to the state constitution, The change that will have to pass the legislative body twice and approved by the voters.
This means closer The new maps can be in place It will be for the 2028 elections.
Democrats in Wisconsin are trying different ingenuity
While Republicans control the legislative body in the battlefield, Democrats have turned into the courts to try to force the boundaries of the province of Congress before mid -period 2026.
A pair of lawsuits were filed in July after the Liberal Willelian states, Wisconsin, refused to hear the challenges directly, without saying the reason.
Democrats in Maryland promised to respond to Texas
The majority leader in the House of Representatives, David Moon, a democratic, says he will sponsor legislation to re -divide the departments in Maryland if Texas or any other state is to re -divide the circles.
The governor of Florida hints to support the re -division of circles
Republican ruler Ron Desantis said that he is considering re -dividing the early circles and “working through what will appear on it.”
Ohio must redraw her maps before 2026
This is because a law in the country led by Republicans requires this before the mid -period elections 2026.
The Republican Party has 10 of 15 seats at home, and it can try to expand that edge.
Indiana governor will speak with Vice President JD Vance
Republican ruler Mike Brown told reporters on Tuesday that Vans will visit Indiana to discuss many matters, including the re -division of circles in the state of the strong Republican Party.
Braun, who will have to call a special session to draw new maps, said he expected a “wide conversation” with legislative leaders about the constitutionality of such a step and said that no obligations have been submitted yet.
“It seems that it will happen in many republican states,” Brown said in a video of WRTV in Indianapolis.
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