The California Republican Party will petition the U.S. Supreme Court to block California from implementing the redrawn congressional maps approved by voters in November, the chairwoman of the state party confirmed on Tuesday.
Republicans have alleged that the redrawn maps, authorized by voters as Proposition 50 in November 2025, were affected by illegal racial gerrymandering that’s prohibited under the Voting Rights Act.
In a 2–1 ruling delivered on Jan. 14, a three-judge panel in California rejected the argument, describing the referendum as a proportional and legal reaction to Republicans undertaking similar efforts in Texas.
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California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps
