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What the Governor of New Hampshire Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of New Hampshire Can Do About Congressional Maps

In New Hampshire's high-stakes redistricting process, the governor holds a powerful veto. Here’s a look at how they can influence the drawing of congressional maps.
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What the Governor of Kansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Kansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explore the specific powers the Governor of Kansas has in the congressional redistricting process, from the powerful veto to the influence of the bully pulpit.
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What the Governor of Georgia Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Georgia Can Do About Congressional Maps

An explanation of the Georgia governor's powers and political influence in the high-stakes process of drawing new congressional district lines.
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What the Governor of Maine Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Maine Can Do About Congressional Maps

Maine's governor cannot draw congressional maps, but they hold a crucial veto power that shapes the final outcome. Here's how the process works.
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What the Governor of Nevada Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Nevada Can Do About Congressional Maps

In Nevada, the governor can't draw congressional maps, but their veto power and political influence play a decisive role in shaping the state's political future.
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What the Governor of Alaska Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Alaska Can Do About Congressional Maps

In Alaska, the governor's power over political maps is real but indirect. We explain the unique redistricting process and the governor's specific role.
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What the Governor of Arkansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Arkansas Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explaining the specific powers and limitations of the Arkansas governor in the process of drawing and approving the state's congressional district maps.
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What the Governor of California Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of California Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explaining the California governor's actual, and limited, power in the process of drawing congressional district maps after citizen-led reforms.
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What the Governor of Iowa Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Iowa Can Do About Congressional Maps

An explanation of Iowa's unique, non-partisan redistricting process and the specific, formal powers the state's governor has over the final maps.
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What the Governor of Ohio Can Do About Congressional Maps

What the Governor of Ohio Can Do About Congressional Maps

Explaining the Ohio governor's actual power in the complex and contentious process of drawing congressional district maps.
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Do clocks fall back this weekend? When daylight saving time ends

Do clocks fall back this weekend? When daylight saving time ends

The end of daylight saving time is approaching. Here's when Americans will turn clocks back an hour and gain an extra hour of sleep.
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Fiery crowd caps Mississippi redistricting hearings. Opponents urge: ‘Leave our maps alone’

Fiery crowd caps Mississippi redistricting hearings. Opponents urge: ‘Leave our maps alone’

Tempers have flared at a redistricting hearing in Mississippi, where many speakers criticize a perceived power grab aimed at reducing Black political influence and strengthening Republican control