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The summer battle over partisan gerrymandered new maps has reached a fever pitch this week, with Texas Democrats ending their blockade of a session to redraw the state’s maps in favor of Republicans, Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom promising to amend the state’s constitution to respond in kind , and Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson pledging to fight California’s efforts to combat Texas’ electoral machinations.

If this all sounds like a spiral that is slowly escalating out of control with no end in sight, well, that’s because it is. As experts in election law and constitutional law , we think we have an idea to potentially quell the c

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