California GOP to Ask Supreme Court to Review New Voting Map

Jan. 16, 2026, 2:18 AM UTC

The California Republican Party said it will ask the US Supreme Court to weigh in on the state’s new congressional map that favors Democrats.

A lower court in Los Angeles said last week that the new map is lawful and can be used in the 2026 midterm elections, rejecting a bid by the Trump administration and the California GOP to block the redistricting on the grounds that it was racially gerrymandered. The state party filed a notice of appeal late Thursday.

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