Supreme Court allows California to move forward with new congressional map favoring Democrats

1:11A general view of U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, January 20, 2026. Nathan Howard/Reuters

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by California Republicans to block a newly redrawn congressional map backed by Democrats and endorsed by voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. 

The move allows the state to move forward with a map enacted by Proposition 50, approved in November, that could potentially allow Democrats to flip five seats currently held by Republicans. 

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