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Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give GOP 4 more seats

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh, on the newest of 2 developments

Florida's state legislature passed a new congressional map on Wednesday that could allow Republicans to flip up to four seats.

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  1. Florida to consider new congressional map with 4 more GOP-leaning seats, for potential 24-4 advantage

    Headline from CBS News ·

  2. Newest

    Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give GOP 4 more seats

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

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  1. FOX 13 Tampa

    Ron DeSantis unveils new Florida congressional map that would give the GOP an extra four seats (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed the new redistricted congressional map for the state, which shows the GOP gaining an extra four seats.

  2. The Guardian

    Florida’s Republican governor unveils plan for redrawn congressional maps (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Proposal from Ron DeSantis would net Republicans up to four additional US House seats ahead of midterm elections

  3. CNN

    DeSantis proposes new US House map for Florida aiming to flip four seats for Republicans (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a new map for US House districts that appears to show Republicans gaining an advantage in four seats now held by Democrats.

  4. Delaware Public Media

    Florida's DeSantis unveils a voting map that could add to Trump's GOP redistricting (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Florida's governor has called lawmakers to meet starting Tuesday. They'll consider a fast-track redistricting that could flip some House seats held by Democrats to Republicans.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Florida Rolls Out Congressional Map That Could Erase Virginia Dems’ Gerrymander Advantage (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a newly drawn congressional map that would hand Republicans a major advantage.

  6. NBC News

    Ron DeSantis releases new congressional map creating four more GOP-leaning seats in Florida (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday released a proposed redraw of the state’s congressional lines that, on paper, would create four new GOP-leaning seats — an aggressive redraw that the governor is using to try to challenge anti-gerrymandering language in the state constitution

  7. The New Republic

    DeSantis Unveils New, Almost Entirely Red Florida Map (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has revealed an aggressively gerrymandered congressional map ahead of the midterms.

  8. NBC 6 South Florida

    DeSantis releases proposed Florida redistricting map, giving Republicans at least 4 seats (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    DeSantis' proposed map looks to add four seats that will favor Republicans, but state officials could face legal hurdles because the Florida constitution...

  9. Roll Call

    DeSantis unveils new map aiming to help Florida GOP flip 4 House seats (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a new House map for the state Legislature to consider in a special session this week that would appear to give Republicans four pickup opportunities if enacted. The map, which was first reported by Fox News Digital, is expected to come up for a vote in both the sta…

  10. Washington Examiner

    DeSantis unveils new map to net House GOP four seats after Virginia referendum (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Ron DeSantis unveiled a new congressional map in an effort to draw out four Democratic House seats less than a week after Virginia passed a new map.

  11. WSVN Miami

    DeSantis proposes new US House map for Florida aiming to flip four seats for Republicans - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a new map for US House districts that appears to show Republicans gaining an advantage in four

  12. Newsweek

    New Florida map revealed by Ron DeSantis amid Trump's redistricting war (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    DeSantis unveiled a new Florida congressional map that could add GOP seats, escalating Trump’s push to redraw districts.

  13. New York Post

    Gov. Ron DeSantis unveils proposed new Florida congressional map giving GOP four extra seats (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis released a tentative new congressional map for the Sunshine State Monday that could give the GOP up to four additional seats in the House, canceling out a gerrymander approved by Virginia voters last week.

  14. CBS News

    Florida to consider new congressional map with 4 more GOP-leaning seats, for potential 24-4 advantage (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has a proposed a new congressional map to net Republicans up to four more seats.

  15. West Hawaii Today

    DeSantis proposes Florida House map that could add four Republican seats (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    MIAMI — Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida proposed a redraw of the state’s congressional districts Monday that could give Republicans as many as four new seats, an aggressive gambit that could also endanger some of the party’s incumbents should a blue wave emerge in the November midterms.

  16. NPR

    DeSantis' new map for Florida seeks to give the GOP 4 more House seats (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed a redistricting map to try to pick up four more Republican House seats. It's the latest state to join the major parties' redistricting battle.

  17. Orlando Weekly

    DeSantis' new congressional map aims to add four GOP seats (opens Orlando Weekly)

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    Orlando Weekly's feed description

    The new map aims to add four Republican leaning seat to the 20 (out of 28) already represented by Republicans in Florida.

  18. Truthout

    Ron DeSantis Sends Gerrymandered Congressional Map to Florida Legislature (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    The map is predicted to add four more GOP seats, the latest in a wave of partisan redistricting ahead of the midterms.

  19. Hawaiitribune Herald

    DeSantis proposes Florida house map that could add four Republican seats - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    DeSantis proposes Florida house map that could add four Republican seats - Nation and World News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald

  20. The American Prospect

    Could the New Florida Congressional Map Be a Dummymander? (opens The American Prospect)

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    The American Prospect's feed description

    Florida is charging ahead with a political map that would increase the number of House districts won by Donald Trump in the 2024 election and give Republicans the opportunity to add four seats to its House delegation.

  21. Al Jazeera

    New Florida map boosts Republican seats amid national redistricting fight (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Florida has become latest state to redraw map, as national electoral landscape transforms before midterm elections.

  22. CBS News

    Florida House advances redistricting bill that aims to give GOP 24-4 congressional advantage (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The new map, propsed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, will now go to the Florida Senate, where it is expected to be approved.

  23. CNN

    Florida legislature approves new congressional map intended to boost Republicans in midterms (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The Florida Legislature approved a new congressional map intended to maximize Republicans’ advantage in the state as part of the national redistricting battle that President Donald Trump launched ahead of this year’s midterms.

  24. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Florida legislature approves new congressional map that could give GOP 4 more seats (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Florida's state legislature passed a new congressional map on Wednesday that could allow Republicans to flip up to four seats.

  25. Roll Call

    Florida Republicans approve new congressional map pushed by DeSantis (opens Roll Call)

    Published

    Roll Call's feed description

    The Republican-controlled Florida Legislature on Wednesday approved a new congressional map that could give the GOP up to four pickup opportunities in November. The state Senate backed the new map, 21-17, a few hours after the state House had pushed it through in an 83-28 vote during a special sessi…

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