Republicans in the state of California have initiated a legal action in federal court on Wednesday, contesting a high-stakes redistricting initiative that could flip as many as five congressional seats for Democrats.
This initiative, Proposition 50, received approval by the electorate Tuesday night, marking a decisive victory for Democrats. The plan temporarily gives the power to draw congressional districts to the state's legislative body, allowing it to adopt maps that will help the Democratic party pick up five seats in the US House of Representatives.
This action is a targeted countermeasure to gerrymandering in the state of Texas, where GOP lawmakers, at the US president’s behest, have created several new districts favoring Republicans.
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