A federal lawsuit challenging California’s congressional redistricting began Monday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles. The case is being heard in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, with Judge Josephine L. Staton presiding, the Center Square reported.
The lawsuit challenges Proposition 50, a ballot measure approved by California voters in the Nov. 4 election. The U.S. Department of Justice is among the plaintiffs contesting the measure, which altered the state’s redistricting process and could allow Democrats to gain up to five additional seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.
Proposition 50 was enacted after Texas pursued its own mid-decade redistricting, a move that similarly positioned Republicans in that state to potentially add five House seats. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are seeking a preliminary injunction to prevent the enforcement of the new district boundaries…
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