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2026 midterms

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A U.S. congressional district map of Texas and California displayed side by side during a redistricting hearing
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Why the Texas California maps cancel out headed into the 2026 midterms

Five Republican seats in Texas and five Democratic seats in California, each map built to counter the other, survived parallel court fights and left the 2026 House battle close to a draw before new state redraws tilted it slightly rightward.

4 Jul 2026 ·9 min read
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