One Democratic Assemblymember said he'd support Newsom in an attempt to redistrict the state. Another one called the idea "crazy and foolish."

After Texas Republicans this week released a new congressional map proposal to help the GOP pick up five additional seats in next year's midterm elections, California Governor Gavin Newsom wants to give President Donald Trump the taste of his own medicine.

As Texas, under pressure from President Trump, considers redrawing congressional lines to boost GOP numbers in Congress, California considers responding by boosting the state's Democratic districts.

“When you have a gun against your head, you’ve got to do something,” he said. Despite the ambitious talk, Democrats largely have their hands tied. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has said he and the Democratic-controlled Legislature will try to redraw ...

Democrats are arguing that a Republican plan for redrawing districts in Texas to create more winnable U.S. House seats for the GOP is an attack on Black and Hispanic voters