California Supreme Court denies Republicans' request to intervene and slow down Democrats' redistricting legislation, which the legislature is expecte

Former President Barack Obama is in favor of California’s redistricting plan. The former president threw his support behind the effort while the state legislature continues to advance bills to convene a special election in November, when voters would decide whether to implement congressional maps for the next three elections.

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an effort by Republican legislators to delay Democrats from gerrymandering the state's congressional districts. The justices said the legal challenge, filed earlier this week, "failed to meet their burden of establishing a basis for relief at this time under" the California Constitution.

California Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley explained his bill that aims to stop mid-cycle congressional redistricting nationwide, and why Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to redraw the state's lines is "a truly outrageous scheme.

California Democrats unveiled a new congressional map that could give them five more seats, countering GOP redistricting in Texas and reshaping House control.

Texas Republicans pass redistricting map creating 5 new GOP-leaning congressional seats despite Democratic objections about minority voting power dilution.

According to the Campaign Legal Center, Johnson’s campaign committee began paying $2,500 a month to Issa this past March for a Washington, D.C., property he uses as a residence.

McCarthy recently told his former home-state congressional delegation that he’s aiming to raise $100 million for the opposition campaign.