{"id":41389,"date":"2025-11-06T21:16:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/41389\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T21:16:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:16:11","slug":"republicans-fight-over-california-seats-in-redistricting-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/41389\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans Fight Over California Seats in Redistricting Fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Representative Young Kim is preparing for a difficult re-election fight after California\u2019s new congressional maps placed her in direct competition with fellow Republican Ken Calvert \u2014 underscoring how redistricting has shrunk the GOP\u2019s territory in the nation\u2019s most-populous state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The new districts, approved under Proposition 50 during this week\u2019s election, are expected to reduce California\u2019s Republican representation in Congress from nine seats to just four after next year\u2019s midterm elections. In that scenario, the GOP would hold less than 8% of the state\u2019s congressional seats despite registered Republicans making up a quarter of the state\u2019s voters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Representative Young Kim is preparing for a difficult re-election fight after California\u2019s new congressional maps placed her in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,10557,1752,989,15618,15180,8634,1009,564,24125,10978],"class_list":["post-41389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-citylab","tag-congress","tag-elections","tag-ken-calvert","tag-republican-party","tag-riverside","tag-southern-california","tag-texas","tag-u-s-republicans","tag-washington-dc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}