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Yesterday — 31 August 2025Main stream

Redistricting Push Creates Chaos for Incumbents in Both Parties

31 August 2025 at 17:01
Republicans and Democrats in Congress are wary of the potential consequences of President Trump’s drive to redraw districts.

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The California State Capitol in Sacramento. The state’s Democrats are retaliating against Texas’ redistricting with their own plan.

If Redistricting Goes as Expected, Which Party Will Come Out Ahead?

By: Nate Cohn
31 August 2025 at 17:02
Democrats would probably need to win the national popular vote by two or three percentage points to retake the House next year.

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New Texas maps started the cycle of redistricting battles.
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Missouri Unveils Redistricting Plan, Aiming to Add a Republican Seat

30 August 2025 at 06:25
Following Texas, Gov. Mike Kehoe called a special legislative session to redraw his state’s Congressional district lines to boost Republicans.

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The Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City.

Former Yankees First Baseman Mark Teixeira Says He Will Run for Congress

The three-time All-Star, who hit more than 400 home runs during his career, says he hopes to fill the seat held by Representative Chip Roy, a Republican.

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Mark Teixeira, who won his only World Series ring with the Yankees at the height of his career, served as the hitting coach during the 2024 All-Star Futures Game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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