Weekly Battleground Roundup

Here’s something scary for your Halloween…DNC Chair Ken Martin continues to give Democrats the permission slip they need to call Republicans fascists and commit political violence

 

Here’s your weekly battleground roundup:

California

Fox News: Republicans fight Newsom’s $88M redistricting ‘power grab’ as Prop 50 battle heats up

CA-13

The Sun: GOP group launches $5mil national ad buy with spots targeting Gray’s re-elect

CA-22

Fresno Bee: Leaders in Rep. David Valadao’s district say Prop. 50 strips their representation

Illinois

ABC 7: Jeffries brings redistricting push to Illinois; sources say local Democratic leaders not biting

Indiana

Indy Star: Gov. Mike Braun calls special session to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps

IA-01

Des Moines Register: ‘We never back down,’ Mariannette Miller-Meeks says facing competitive reelection bid

IA-03

KCCI: Rep. Zach Nunn tours Food Bank of Iowa, meets leaders amid looming government shutdown concerns

Kansas

Kansas Reflector: Kansas Senate secures GOP petition signatures to call special legislative session

New York

NCPR: Lawsuit over Staten Island district could thrust New York into redistricting fight

NY-03

New York Post: Pro-union Tom Suozzi raked in campaign cash from companies with anti-union histories

NY-19

Daily Freeman: Central Hudson CEO tells Riley it has programs after congressman calls for halt to shutoffs for federal workers during shutdown

Ohio

NBC: Ohio lawmakers pass new congressional map after reaching an unexpected deal

PA-08

The Hill: House Republican introduces bill to fund WIC during shutdown

PA-10

Newsmax: Rep. Perry to Newsmax: Biden’s ‘Shadow Presidency’ Covered Up

Texas

PBS: Texas voters consider a citizenship requirement

Virginia

WJLA: Virginia GOP Congressmembers criticize state Democrats redistricting push in Richmond

WA-03

Seattle Red: New ads blast Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez for ‘radical, violent rhetoric’