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Proposed Mid-Decade Gerrymander of US House Districts in Texas Could Switch Five Congressional District Seats from D to R

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Bill RedpathJuly 30, 2025

Here is a story from The Texas Tribune.

Here is an analysis from Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball from The Center for Politics at The University of Virginia.

Thanks to poltiicalwire.com for the referrals to the two links above.

Additionally, here is an analysis from The Atlantic.

Hector Roos on July 30, 2025 at 4:27 pm said:

Texas following Florida is partisan redistricting. Back to the gamesmanship of 60 years ago.
az on July 30, 2025 at 4:33 pm said:

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/gavin-newsom-just-shut-jd-185313765.html

TX / CA G machinations
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PR in ALL legis body elections
Joe on July 30, 2025 at 5:05 pm said:

All communist links.
D. Frank Robinson on July 30, 2025 at 5:23 pm said:

Alternative to incumbent politicians gerrymandering: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4328642
Jim Riley on July 30, 2025 at 7:51 pm said:

The new map could not take effect until November allowing NO opportunity for candidates to petition to get on the primary ballot
Hector Roos on July 30, 2025 at 8:00 pm said:

@Jim Riley

Florida reduces the signature requirements to qualify for office in redistricting years. That’s probably based on a lawsuit. May want to look into it if it’s a concern.
Jim Riley on July 31, 2025 at 12:50 pm said:

In 1996, Texas threw out the results of the primaries and conducted the congressional elections as special elections in November.
Troll Moron Retard on July 31, 2025 at 1:40 pm said:

Trump is the center of my universe!