Sacramento, California (CNN) — California Democrats may have successfully muscled a new congressional map through the state legislature this week, but the redistricting fight in the Golden State is only just beginning.

With 74 days until the November vote, Gov. Gavin Newsom and his allies have a tight window to convince California voters to approve an extraordinary mid-decade redrawing of the state’s congressional boundaries – a maneuver designed to blunt President Donald Trump ’s unprecedented push to maintain Republican power in Washington. The maps could net Democrats five more US House seats, offsetting what Republicans hope to gain by overhauling the congressional boundaries in Texas.

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