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Redistricting War's Fallout: California Congressman's Switch
California Rep. Kevin Kiley left the GOP to run as an independent after Democrats sliced his district six ways in the national redistricting war.
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California Rep. Kevin Kiley left the GOP to run as an independent after Democrats sliced his district six ways in the national redistricting war.
The congressional redistricting battle is poised to reignite for the 2028 elections as both parties position for advantage after a landmark court ruling.
A new gerrymandering fight is brewing ahead of 2028 after the Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act. Both parties are positioning to redraw maps.
Democrats face structural disadvantages in the redistricting battle, including independent commissions and legal barriers Republicans do not face.