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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott moves to amp up the pressure on Democrats who fled in redistricting standoff

More than 50 Texas Democratic legislators left the state to block a GOP effort to redraw congressional lines. Abbott said they won't be able to wait out the redistricting push.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to redistrict 8 seats for GOP if Dem lawmakers don't return to Texas

In a preview clip of Friday's "Ruthless" podcast," Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to create up to eight new seats for his party if Democratic state lawmakers don't return.

Yahoo · 9h

Gene Wu defiant against Greg Abbott’s attempt to remove him from Texas House seat

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott filed an emergency petition Tuesday with the state Supreme Court to remove Rep. Gene Wu (D-Houston), chair of the Texas Democratic Caucus, after he and dozens of other Democrats defiantly left the state to block a Republican redistricting vote.

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis drops bid for California governor

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 18h

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis drops out of governor's race, pivots to run for treasurer

Her exit from the governor's race creates an opening for other candidates to build relationships and secure contributions from well-heeled Bay Area donors.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Eleni Kounalakis drops out of California governor’s race, pivots to downballot campaign

Eleni Kounalakis will drop out of the race for California governor, she announced Friday, exiting a crowded contest in which she was among the top Democratic contenders. She will instead run for state treasurer next year — a pivot that POLITICO first reported Kounalakis began discussing with political allies as early as March,

CBS SF Bay Area on MSN · 17h

Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis ends 2026 bid for California governor, launches campaign for treasurer

California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis has announced that she is ending her campaign to run for governor in 2026.

California Gov. Newsom hosts Texas legislators in redistricting battle, seeks to nullify GOP power play

Texas House Democrats who fled the state to block a vote on redistricting were hosted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom on ...

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Illinois gov JB Pritzker lambasted for new ‘disastrous policy’ requiring mental health screenings for kids

Gov. JB Pritzker signs controversial law mandating mental health screenings in Illinois schools for grades three through 12, ...

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Israel plans takeover of Gaza City and Texas Gov. Abbott criticizes state Democrats: Morning Rundown

Plus, the suspect in a shooting this week at Fort Stewart in Georgia was bullied for his stutter when he first joined the ...

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Republican-turned-Democrat former Georga Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan on whether he’ll run for governor in 2026

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, who this week left the GOP and became a Democrat, sits for a national exclusive ...

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‘EXPOSED’: Texas lieutenant gov bashes Dem response to redistricting push

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick discuss how the state’s Democrats are reacting to the ...

Times Observer2h

Gov. Shapiro talks budget impasse

Gov. Josh Shapiro answered questions about funding for mass transit and the future of the long-overdue state budget, issues ...

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Gov. Tina Kotek approves $45M state award for controversial Willamette Falls project

Gov. Tina Kotek announced Thursday she will not veto a $45 million award to the Willamette Falls Trust, a nonprofit working ...

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Gov. Evers Takes Action on 21 Bills

Gov. Tony Evers today took action on 21 bills. The bills signed by the governor today include expanding eligibility for the ...

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Noem, in Illinois, calls out Gov. Pritzker, Chicago's mayor over their handling of criminal illegal immigrants

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are "being ...

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