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Gavin’s tit-for-tat move: Proposes special election to counter Texas redistricting; sparks GOP outrage

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 19 August 2025 ()
California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing for a special election to redraw congressional maps, responding to Republican redistricting in Texas. Critics, including Republicans and former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, decry the move as undermining independent redistricting. The proposal aims to bolster Democratic seats, sparking legal challenges and debate over democratic principles versus political advantage.
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