At least 51 Texas Democrats just fled the state to block a GOP gerrymander vote. Each will be fined $500 a day, adding up to $6 million by March 2026. 🧵California could gerrymander on its own, completely eliminating the current structural Republican advantage.

Detroit Mayor Primary Results:. Solomon Kinloch joins Mary Sheffield as the candidates advancing from the primary. 🟢 Mary Sheffield - 51.2% (37,414).🟣 Solomon Kinloch - 17.6% (12,813).🟠 Saunteel Jenkins - 15.2% (11,120).🟡 James Craig - 5.4% (3,973).

Seattle Mayor Primary Results (0% fully reporting). Katie Wilson and incumbent mayor Bruce Harrell will advance to the general election. 🟢 Katie Wilson - 46.4% (44,457).🔵 Bruce Harrell (inc.) - 45.0% (43,160).🟣 Joe Mallahan - 4.8% (4,640).🟡 Clinton Bliss - 1.3% (1,275).

Delaware HD 20 Special Election Results. 🔵 Alonna Berry (D) - 50.7% (4,653).🔴 Nikki Miller (R) - 49.3% (4,532). This is an 8 point underperformance from 2024, when the district was Harris +9.

Detroit Mayor Primary Results:. Mary Sheffield advances to the general election. 🟢 Mary Sheffield - 53.8% (24,642) .🟣 Solomon Kinloch - 16.9% (7,711).🟠 Saunteel Jenkins - 13.6% (6,210).🟡 James Craig - 6.4% (2,931).

Detroit Mayor Primary Results (0% fully reporting). 🟢 Mary Sheffield - 43.7% (1,029).🟣 Solomon Kinloch - 22.8% (538).🟠 Saunteel Jenkins - 16.8% (395).🟤 Todd Perkins - 7.1% (168).🟡 Fred Durhal III - 4.3% (101).

Rhode Island SD 4 Special Election Results. 🔵 Stefano Famiglietti (D) - 83.6% (1,690).🔴 Alexander Asermely - 16.4% (332). This is a 56 point overperformance from 2024, when Harris won the district by 11.

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A 52-0 gerrymander by California Democrats would reshape the house. Read about it here:.

If California alone gerrymandered away 5 safe GOP seats, it’d just barely even the House playing field. The tipping-point seat would lean slightly Democratic, so Republicans would still need to win the popular vote to keep control. 🧵But it can get worse for the Republicans:

Full story on the walkout, the mounting fines, and how California could respond to even the map:.

Full breakdown of how mid-cycle redistricting in Texas, California, and beyond could shape control of the House in 2026: .

🚨California’s planning to redraw its map. They could wipe out the GOP’s 15-seat House advantage under the Texas plan. 🧵Here’s how much the 2026 midterms could shift:

Modeling and writing by @arcuve, with thanks to @SplitTicket_ and @downballotnews for work that informed this piece.

If California redraws their map too, they'll actually improve over the status quo. Here’s how it could play out:.

🚨 If Texas succeeds at redrawing its congressional map, Republicans would hold a 15 seat majority, even if the national vote is tied. 🧵The story changes if California Democrats respond.

NEW: Kamala Harris is NOT running for the California governorship, increasing the likelihood she runs for president in 2028. She currently polls in the lead in VoteHub's 2028 Democratic presidential primary average. Link to the averages below.

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🚨 Today we’re launching polling averages for the 2028 Democratic presidential primary!. Yes, it’s early. But Kamala Harris is slipping, and there’s already a tight three-way fight for second place. Link to the new averages below. 👇