n a seismic 6–3 decision, the Supreme Court has upheld Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting map, handing Republicans a major victory and locking in five additional red seats. The ruling crushes Democratic challenges and cements Texas’ aggressive redraw as the law of the land — a map designed to fortify GOP power for years to come. With this decision, the Court signaled that states have broad authority to craft their political boundaries, and Texas wasted no time using that authority to tilt the battlefield red. For Republicans, it’s a game-changing win; for Democrats, a devastating setback.
Blue states have redrawn their maps to wipe out Republican representation entirely, even when a large share of their population is Republican. Nearly 40% of Massachusetts voters voted
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