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SEN TOMMY TUBERVILLE, MORGAN MURPHY: Republicans must win the map war once and for all

In a country where only 20 House seats are truly competitive, two more Republicans from Alabama could mean the difference between gridlock and advancing President Trump’s agenda

By Sen. Tommy Tuberville , Morgan Murphy Fox News

Published April 30, 2026 9:00am EDT

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Florida Gov. DeSantis pushes redistricting in wake of Virginia referendum

A ‘Fox News @ Night’ panel analyzes the nationwide tug of war over redistricting.

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Republicans didn’t start this decade’s redistricting fight. But we should finish it.

States traditionally redraw districts only after the decennial census. In 2022 and again in 2024, Democrats fired the first salvos by gerrymandering New York, eventually flipping four Republican seats in the Empire State.

Texas countered in 2025, redistricting a gain of two to five seats for the GOP. A great howl went up from Democrats — and much of the nation’s left-leaning media — claiming President Trump and Republicans initiated a redistricting war and challenging its legality. Thankfully, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Texas’s move constitutional, with Justice Alito........

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