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April 30, 2026

Florida Governor DeSantis proposes new congressional map to boost GOP seats

  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a congressional map that could add four Republican seats if approved by the state legislature.
  • Rep. Byron Donalds publicly supports DeSantis' redistricting efforts while criticizing Democratic leaders Hakeem Jeffries and Gavin Newsom.
  • The proposal is part of a broader national trend where both parties are engaged in gerrymandering battles to secure advantages for upcoming elections.

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