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Federal judges allow California to use new US House map ahead of 2026 election
California can use a new voter-approved U.S. House map that is designed to boost Democrats in the 2026 midterms, a federal three-judge panel ruled Wednesday. In a 2-1 ruling, a three-judge panel in Los Angeles denied requests from state Republicans and the U.

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Federal appeals court upholds California's Prop 50 redistricting maps
California GOP to Ask Supreme Court to Review New Voting Map
Court rejects Trump lawsuit seeking California voters' sensitive data
A lawsuit by the Trump administration to require California to turn over personal information on millions of voters, including their driver's license and Social Security numbers, was rejected Thursday...

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Federal judges allow California to use new Democrat-friendly map ahead of 2026 election
Court rules California can use new Democratic-favored congressional map
Federal Court Upholds California Congressional Map, Bolstering Dems Chances of Retaking the House
Judge Josephine Staton, an appointee of President Barack Obama, and District Judge Wesley Hsu, an appointee of President Joe Biden, disagreed, finding that “the evidence of any racial motivation drivi...

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Court green-lights Prop 50 for 2026 election, denying GOP bid to block new maps
Divided panel cites Supreme Court backing of Texas’ map to uphold California’s
FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN

California Governor Debate: Submit your questions for the candidates

A host of candidates, with varying backgrounds and experiences, are looking to fill the seat. Gavin Newsom is unable to run for a third time due to term limits.

Vacancy created by California Rep. Doug LaMalfa's death to be filled in special election

The vacancy created by California Rep. Doug LaMalfa's death will now be filled in a new special election. Gov. Gavin Newsom has 14 days to proclaim the special election and set a date.

Could this mysterious news site influence California’s 2026 election?

The Courier is part of a growing ecosystem of news publications that publish biased articles in an attempt to surreptitiously influence elections.
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FOX 11 to host California gubernatorial debate on Feb. 3: What to know

Ahead of the 2026 election, FOX 11 and KTVU FOX 2 will host a gubernatorial debate with the candidates vying to become California's next governor.
San Diego Union-Tribune

What to expect in California’s special election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, California Democrats are charging toward a new congressional map that could flip as many as five U.S. House seats from Republican to Democratic control. But first, they need voters to sign off. California ...

Live results: California's 25th Congressional district special election

Live-updating results and maps for California’s House District 25 special election, the seat vacated by Katie Hill. Follow live coverage from The Washington Post.
KTVU FOX 2 on MSN

KTVU FOX 2 to host California gubernatorial debate on Feb. 3: What to know

Ahead of the 2026 election, KTVU FOX 2 and KTTV FOX 11 will host a gubernatorial debate with the candidates vying to become California's next governor.
Sierra Sun Times

California State Senator Thomas J. Umberg Announces “No Kings” Legislation to Prevent Presidential Power Grab

SB 46 – Elections Qualifications empowers the California Secretary of State to exclude presidential candidates from the ballot if they are ineligible under the Constitution to hold the office they are seeking. Most notably, this measure would disqualify a presidential candidate seeking an illegal third term in office.
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