DENVER (KDVR) — Next month, California will be voting in a special election on newly drawn district maps that, if approved, would give the Democrats five more U.S. House seats. Some Colorado politicians are floating the same tactic for Colorado.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, who is also a Democratic candidate for governor, is raising the conversation about redistricting Colorado. He said that the state should be able to respond if other states redraw their Congressional maps mid-decade, like Texas is doing now, calling for Coloradans "to respond to extreme partisan gerrymanders in other states" in a press release on Friday.

“This is about defending our democracy,” Weiser said in a release. “When other states break long-established norms and do mid-decade redistricting, Colorado

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