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  First Texas U.S. House map redraw reduces number of majority-minority districts

  GOP’s initial redistricting proposal also reduces number of competitive districts ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor AUSTIN (CFP) — Texas is getting two new seats in…

• Candidates for Virginia governor square off in first debate

  Posted September 19 (From WUSA via YouTube)

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  Georgia businesswoman launches GOP primary challenge to U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

  Jennifer Strahan comes out swinging in 14th District race with broadside against “unserious” politicians ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor ATLANTA (CFP) — Saying “this is…

• Genius or gimmick? Georgia GOP puts its Senate hopes on Herschel Walker

  With Donald Trump’s blessing, untested Walker poised to claim U.S. Senate nomination. But is he too much of a risk? ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor…

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  Is demography destiny? Census data shows challenges ahead for Southern GOP

  2020 figures show increases among voting groups that have been swinging to Democrats By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor (CFP) — Take a map showing population…

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  Big Risk: Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott double down on mandates despite unpredictability of COVID crisis

  Will short-term gain for leading charge against COVID-19 restrictions backfire if cases surge in schools? ♦By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com editor (CFP) — A number of…