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Rove warns Florida GOP: Aggressive redistricting could backfire on incumbents
While Florida Republicans ramp up their rhetoric against Democratic redistricting efforts in Virginia, a prominent voice in the party is urging caution at home. During a Friday appearance on “Fox & Friends,
Judge Jack Hurley has blocked Virginia's Democrat-backed vote on redistricting.
A special election to determine if Virginia voters will change the state’s constitution to allow for congressional redistricting that would likely shift four Republican-held seats to Democratic control.
Republicans were awash in recriminations Wednesday, following their latest setback in a redistricting battle that their party started ahead of the midterm elections but has struggled to win
Florida Republicans are barreling ahead with a high-stakes redistricting session as the party looks to offset Democrats’ new maps in Virginia. State lawmakers in the Sunshine State are set to convene next week in what is widely seen as the GOP’s last chance to redraw congressional maps before the November midterms.
The Sunshine State is likely Republicans' last best chance to claw back an edge ahead of November.
All this was foreseeable and avoidable. We should not have started this fight,” Fox News' Ari Fleischer said after Virginia's redistricting vote.
Florida’s Republican leadership is sounding the alarm over a new redistricting referendum in Virginia, calling the move a calculated effort by Democrats to manipulate congressional boundaries. Evan Power,