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Texas’s redistricting victory signals a larger, nationwide strategy. Experts estimate that Republicans could gain at least 12 additional congressional seats across the country through carefully orchestrated redistricting efforts. States like Florida, Ohio, Missouri, Indiana, and Kansas are all seen as potential targets, with plans underway to redraw districts to favor GOP candidates.
This nationwide push is part of a broader effort, with some states filing or preparing legal challenges to gerrymandered districts, especially where racial considerations have been used unlawfully to favor Democrats. For instance, Louisiana is seeking to have a district confirmed as unconstitutional in court, arguing it was drawn using explicit racial discrimination.